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Friday, March 23, 2012

Ed Rosenthal for IEA Retired Chair. « Fred Klonsky

Ed Rosenthal for IEA Retired Chair. « Fred Klonsky:


Ed Rosenthal for IEA Retired Chair.


Ed Rosenthal for IEA Retired Chair.
I have known Ed Rosenthal for about seven years.
We first met when he was running for IEA President against Ken Swanson. Swanson won and the IEA was the worse for it.
Most of Ed’s friends and colleagues have known him for far longer. I tried having a conversation with Ed while walking the lobby of the Hilton at last week’s IEA RA and it was impossible. We were constantly interrupted by folks who knew Ed, waned to say hi or engage in one issue or another.
And he’s a long-time Bull’s fan. Consider this an endorsement.
ED ROSENTHAL for IEA RETIRED CHAIR
Why should you vote for Ed Rosenthal for IEA Retired Council Chair? Your Pension!
1. Issues
a) Our pensions are under attack! Our health insurance has become a political football! We need to widen our focus in IEA Retired. As important as current IEA Retired programs are and should continue,, at this point in our history we need to change our focus to political action and to save our pensions and insurance. We need to mobilize all our