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Saturday, October 22, 2011

The Washington Teacher: Silencing Dissent #ows

The Washington Teacher: Silencing Dissent:

Silencing Dissent



I had the pleasure of doing an interview with local DC journalist, Pete Tucker who writes the FightBack blog. We were streaming live from Occupy DC. Hope you will check out my interview on Pete's blog @ http://thefightback.org/
Thanks,

Candi

Seven months after the membership of the Washington Teachers’ Union elected Candi Peterson general vice president, she was unceremoniously, and possibly illegally, removed from office at the behest of WTU President Nathan Saunders. “Our president basically colluded with the chancellor’s office to [get rid of me],” Peterson said yesterday in an interview with TheFightBack that was livestreamed from Occupy DC at McPherson