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Sunday, February 24, 2013

The Sunday Mail. | Fred Klonsky

The Sunday Mail. | Fred Klonsky:


The Sunday Mail.


djangoIt is a coalition of snakes (aka The Friends of Rahm) that are running against Karen Lewis and the CORE slate to run the CTU.
UNO’s Juan Rangel fronts for Mayor 2% in the school privatization movement.
You won’t read this in the NY Times. Thousands in Texas rally for public education.
Don’t believe the hype. The Illinois Teacher Retirement System had good returns on its investments. If only the state had paid its share.
Last chance. Sign our petition for a constitutional solution to the pension issue.
Gay-hating Jesus Freaks will picket Oscar and then go after students at Santa Monica High School on Monday morning.
Five members of Congress have called on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to clarify if Blackwater founder Erik Prince’s recently disclosed deal to provide a small mercenary army to the United Arab Emirates complies with US law and export regulations. “We question whether private US citizens should be involved in recruiting and assembling forces, as well as providing military training and support to foreign governments and militaries,” wrote the lawmakers, led by Representative Jan Schakowsky, a member of the Permanent Select Committee on