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Friday, July 16, 2010

Bill Gates: What The Man didn’t say in Seattle. � Fred Klonsky's blog

Bill Gates: What The Man didn’t say in Seattle. � Fred Klonsky's blog

Bill Gates: What The Man didn’t say in Seattle.


Thanks to NYC Ed.
There’s a Youtube video, hand-held and shakey, of AFT delegates walking out of the convention hall in Seattle. Those walking out were protesting the invitation given to Bill Gates to speak at their convention.
It was a relatively small protest. Others in the hall protested by sitting on their hands when The Man was introduced.
Understand that the AFT delegate selection process pretty much insures that most of the delegates in the hall