Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: An opportunist mayor compares teachers union with the NRA

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: An opportunist mayor compares teachers union with the NRA:


An opportunist mayor compares teachers union with the NRA

Bloomberg's anti-union rant. (Daily News)
“Teachers want to work with the best, and most of them are not in sympathy with the union,” he said on Friday. “…The NRA’s another place where the membership, if you do the polling, doesn’t agree with the leadership.” -- Mayor Bloomberg
Remember back in '04 when Bush's Sec. of Education Rod Paige was calling the teachers union, a "terrorist organization"? Now N.Y. Mayor Bloomberg is playing the same anti-union card, comparing the teachers union with the NRA.  Is anyone buying this crap?

Opportunist Bloomberg is trying to ride the Newtown school shootings to bolster his plummeting ratings the