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Thursday, October 8, 2015

Charter School Queen Eva Moskowitz Completely PWNED By The Hedge Clippers

Charter School Queen Eva Moskowitz Completely PWNED By The Hedge Clippers:

Charter School Queen Eva Moskowitz Completely PWNED By The Hedge Clippers




Charter school queen Eva Moskowitz sent out a brief ALL CAPS email yesterday evening telling reporters that she would be making an announcement this morning about her future “political plans” on the steps of NYC City Hall. It is widely expected that she will be announcing a quixotic (but, likely well-funded) run for mayor against incumbent Bill de Blasio on a MOAR charters platform. But before she could even make her big announcement, she’s already run into a big problem, our old friends the Hedge Clippers.
Behold the complete and total pwnage they have wrought, ye mighty Moskowitz, and despair:
Eminent Domains: Websites Eva Moskowitz May Want for Future “Political Plans” Have Been Seized by Hedge Clippers Activists
Multiple Websites Moskowitz Could Try to Use in the Future Now Redirect to a Damning Hedge Clippers Report Showing that Her Hedge Fund Donors and Board Members Harm the Very Communities of Color Success Academy Claims to Serve.
New York, NY— Call it a teachable moment for Eva Moskowitz and the hedge funds and board members financing her Success Academy charter school chain and attacks on Mayor de Blasio.
In advance of a press conference where Moskowitz is expected to discuss her “political plans,” the Hedge Clippers campaign has seized a number of websites she may try to use to promote her future endeavors. The following web domains now redirect to aHedge Clippers report that reveals the hypocritical and harmful practices of Moskowitz’s top hedge fund donors:
Anyone who clicks on the links to those domains listed above is shown a report calledThe Double Standard of Success Academy. The report has two key findings: 1) Many of Success Academy’s hedge fund board members contribute to political causes that harm the population that Success claims to serve; 2) Success Academy’s hedge board members would never allow their own children to be subjected to the harsh disciplinary policies of the charter chain.
“Every New Yorker needs to know that the hedge funds backing Eva Moskowitz are actively harming the very communities and students that she claims to serve. At 
Charter School Queen Eva Moskowitz Completely PWNED By The Hedge Clippers: