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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:01 AM Original message |
Questions for all of you about unions, from a FORMER TEACHER. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. I know teachers who hate the union but they take the raises anyway = hypocrite scum lol nt |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I'm sure! I know Republicans that hate welfare and ARE ON IT. Republicans are born stupid |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. They won't be happy until "school" consists of kids logging into |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. True! Who are these people who believe this tho? Are there any LIBS that are against unions? |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. Just as we permitted Republicans to destroy the word Liberal |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yes, we are, and I, for one, would like to know WHY we are permitting this. |
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Whiskeytide (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
5. You're preaching to the choir here... |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. We have to unite in this, and fight them at every turn. I have a boyfriend that is against the 3: |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. To control the message of young minds. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. True. My sister is making sure her kids aren't influenced by Republican bullshit |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. If you had named the thread Charlie Sheen, it would be over 100 responses now. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Isn't it sad how SHALLOW we have become? We even allow ourselves to be thrown under the bus. |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. Not nearly as good as republican boy friends threads. nt |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. Answers from a CURRENT teacher: |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I get you completely. 100%. I don't 'get' the liberals against unions. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Of course, I'm not hearing any of the anti-union liberals stick their neck out here. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Kind of like their commander-in-chief, |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. That's because they're too stupid to realize that their lives are at stake if unions die |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. You aren't hearing from them |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Pro-choice? How does that relate to unions? |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. We are talking Democrats, not Republicans |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Fine, but a Democrat that thinks that way, is an idiot who doesn't know which end is up |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. So be it |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. So you want to tell me what to do with my uterus? What if I wanted to tell you what to do with your |
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nomb (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. You may wish to re-read the post, I think you may have responded to something that is not there. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Ok, my bad. Sorry to the poster. nt |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. I've stuck my neck out several times on teacher's |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I appreciate you getting out there. You are FAR FAR braver than most who are anti-union |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
64. #1 I'm fully aware |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. This is not a good reason to bust unions |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. I hope that you're just naive. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
62. Some people who claim to be "liberal" aren't |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. UNION YES. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I agree. I think that an anti-union person is NOT a liberal. nt |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
72. Your opinion is invalid and |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. No one is forced to purchase a car without a UAW Union label on it |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. not a teacher |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
44. It is. We can thank Reagan for that. nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. Several of the Teachers' Union posters here on DU admit to driving Toyotas, Hyundais, etc. |
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nomb (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It's a very real issue. n't |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
45. Another anti-union. nt |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
60. How is hoping that union members buy union made cars anti-union? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Short-sightedness, and fear. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Consumer Reports notwithstanding, buying a Chevy isn't a "risk" |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. LOL |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. Another? nt |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. We've allowed all this to happen. First, by being friendly to Reagan |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. Agreed. When Reagan fired the air traffic controllers |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I agree. Is it too late, tho. That's the question. Can we salvage something still? |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
63. Well it means risk because most strikes are illegal |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. They figure the teacher's Union gives them a lifetime pass to buy foreign shit |
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nomb (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. It's a very real issue. And it should be underlined. (BTW - OP, what do you drive?) n/t |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. You? nt |
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nomb (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
71. Ford, Chevy, Buick, Jeep. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
70. 2007 Chevy Cobalt SS |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. You think American products were shitty? Like what? I think all we buy from China now is pure shit |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Many US cars of the 70s and early 80s were of poor quality due to management demands/designs |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Yeah? I had American cars and they weren't shitty. What were you driving? |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. I didn't have a license until 1994; I drove a 1986 Pontiac 6000LE then until 2004 |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Finally an anti-union one shows up. nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. You calling me anti-union for pointing out the truth? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. And what exactly is 'the truth' as you view it? nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. My first post to this thread, to which you responded. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 07:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. I asked a question, and you became defensive. nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. You began this exchange with namecalling! |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Really? Where? Point it out. I think you really need to stop accusing others of namecalling. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. You don't remember typing "Finally an anti-union one shows up. nt"? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. And that's an insult? That's not a question? nt |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
65. Doing what they can on the salaries they get? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Finally an anti-union one shows up. nt |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #24 |
68. "Union for Me, But not for Thee." |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
26. CHARLIE SHEEN LOVES BREAST FEEDING NARWHALS THAT SMOKE AND DRINK DECAFFEINATED SODA |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
48. Pro-union, member of TIU, former member of CWA |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Good idea. I hadn't thought of that. Why don't you make that an original post? |
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