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Saturday, May 21, 2011

Schools Matter: George Parker Openly Joins Psychopath, Michelle Rhee, on Oligarchs' Payroll

Schools Matter: George Parker Openly Joins Psychopath, Michelle Rhee, on Oligarchs' Payroll

George Parker Openly Joins Psychopath, Michelle Rhee, on Oligarchs' Payroll


(priceless photo by Brendan Smialowski for the NYTimes--whatever you charge to use this one, fine)

After DC voters last year booted Fenty and Rhee, one of the first actions by DC teachers was to replace the scheming, ineffectual, and purchased union president, George Parker, who had sold out and signed on to the contract crafted by Weingarten and the Broad Team.

How fitting that Parker is now officially a whore to the Oligarchs, along with Rhee. Sam Dillon:

Michelle A. Rhee butted heads frequently during her three-year tenure as schools chancellor of