Ted joined Shaun Thompson to talk about about the Chicago Teachers Union’s absurd new contract demands, why so many Chicago teachers are chronically absent, and Brandon Johnson’s failed first year as mayor.
What a representation of Chicago’s plight.
The bill passed despite their votes in response to certain incidents where local prosecutors are thought to have been too lenient with non-citizens assaulting cops.
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board cited Wirepoints’ analysis of Chicago student proficiency data in their latest piece condemning the Chicago Teachers Union’s outrageous contract demands…all while a vast majority of Chicago’s children graduate unable to read at grade level.
Ted joined Tom Miller of WJPF to talk about the details of Gov. Pritzker’s proposed $52 billion budget, why the state is struggling now that federal covid dollars have run out, the controversy surrounding Tier 2 government pensions, why Illinois’ expensive education system fails to teach children to read, the outrageous demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, and more.
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Time for Illinois to declare bankruptcy — now that Dementia Joe won’t be doing another Blue State Bailout
Another teabilly GOP member that thinks a state can declare bankruptcy. Maybe they should use the Michael Scott method. “I DECLARE BANKRUPTCYYYYYYY!”
IL’s collapse will be long and slow and it needs another decade or two population Great Replacement before it collapses entirely. And when it does, it may happen so slowly, that you don’t even recognize it, as most of the state looks as run down as Cairo, Elgin, Marion, Rockford or Joliet.
Gotta throw out that white nationalist great replacement talk to let everyone know you’re part of the far right. If too many people don’t have white skin then the whole thing will fall apart. Teabilly GOP forever.
Your insinuations that I’m a racist mean nothing to me because you’re not a serious person. In fact, you are the one who puts the racist term in your name. Yes, hillbilly is a racial slur. Given that you’re a hillbilly, and dumb as a rock, you may not be aware that IL is a sanctuary state. IL has an official policy of welcoming poor, illegal immigrants into the state, and we promise them healthcare, food, shelter, schooling, driver’s licenses, and work (wink, wink!). Because of this, IL natives with means – of all colors and races – are leaving… Read more »