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Friday, October 26, 2012

Jersey Jazzman: Busting Unions: The Path To Reforminess

Jersey Jazzman: Busting Unions: The Path To Reforminess:


Busting Unions: The Path To Reforminess

Bust Unions 2nd

Let's stop calling StudentsFirst an "education reform group," because they're not. They are a political organization:
Now, the political action committee of StudentsFirst is pumping $500,000 into a campaign against Michigan's Proposal 2, a ballot measure that would protect collective bargaining by enshrining it in the state's constitution. Mlive.com first reported the contribution Thursday morning. StudentsFirst is a national lobbying and advocacy shop based in Sacramento, Calif., that has received heavy support from bundlers for both Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. Under Proposal 2, any