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Monday, July 24, 2017

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: WEEKEND QUOTABLES

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: WEEKEND QUOTABLES:

WEEKEND QUOTABLES

"Nothing about this White House communications department was ever about communicating. On the contrary, it has always been about deception, concealment and equivocation." -- Charles Blow, NYT 

Hap Bryant, National Teachers Academy parent

“We are fighting over scraps." -- WBEZ
Cory McCartan, president of the Union of Grinnell Student Dining Workers.

Unions aren’t just for factory workers or truck drivers; they are for anyone who wants to have a voice in his workplace. The sooner we accept this, the sooner we can transform the labor movement from an ossified relic of the last century into a powerful engine for the social and economic change that this country desperately needs. -- Letter to NYT
AFT Pres. Randi Weingarten 

 “Make no mistake: This use of privatization, coupled with disinvestment, are only slightly more polite cousins of segregation." -- AP Wire
LA Kauffman

Why have so many articles, blog posts, and tweets invoked the resistance without Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: WEEKEND QUOTABLES: