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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Axlerod, to me, is a portrait of what is wrong in America.
Dave is shocked, shocked!
But he’s so deep in the swamp only his bald spot is showing.
Crocodile tears from a paid fixer.
“You’ll have people there – in Pennsylvania, the governor who appoints the Secretary of State who administers the election. So this has the potential to be a disaster if it goes wrong. As I said at the beginning, it may seem smart today. It may seem tragically wrong in November.”
They don’t care about Democracy. That’s the last thing they care about.
They care about who administers the election (counts the votes). Just like Stalin.