How quickly things change

[sabotabby]

Last week's conservative mantra: Unionized teachers are the enemy.

This week's conservative mantra: Arm the teachers!

As someone on FB pointed out, that would certainly make negotiations more intense.

Comments

[dobrovolets.livejournal.com]

Naturally, then, the old Bolshevik slogan of "Turn the guns around!" becomes unexpectedly relevant.

[the-siobhan.livejournal.com]

Somebody on my FB feed linked to this.

http://www.nationofchange.org/america-s-teachers-heroes-or-greedy-moochers-public-trough-1355674260

[jvmatucha.livejournal.com]

Well look on the bright side. The teachers might just get that pension plan they were stumping for!

[umadoshi.livejournal.com]

Gosh, it's almost like people don't think about implications!

[terry-terrible.livejournal.com]

Capitalists suddenly wanting to arm workers?