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Sunday, February 2, 2014

2-2-14 Fred All Week Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher

Fred Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher who is just looking at the data.:









Welcome to Illinois.
Pension theft. The Black List.
Fred, Will you repost how the current incumbents voted on SB1? - Paul Mikulcik In the House: Dec 03, 2013 62 YEAS 53 NAYS Y Acevedo Y Andrade Y Anthony Y Arroyo N Beiser Y Bellock N Bost Y Bradley N Brady N Brauer N Brown N Rosenthal Y Sandack N Scherer Y Schmitz Y Senger Y Sente N Sims N Smiddy N Smith N Sommer N Sosnowski


Making pension theft issue one in the 39th State Rep race.
Since the start of this election season I have advocated for those who oppose so-called pension reform to find candidates who can primary every Democrat who voted in favor of pension theft. In the the 39th senate district we have Bob Galhotra challenging Democrat Don Harmon. In the 40th state representative district there is Aaron Goldstein. In the 26th state representative district I would vote f
Sunday reads.
  Experts blame “scatterbox” approach. All the kindergarteners I taught loved playing in the scatter box. Huffington Post: “Broncos, Seahawks headed for an epic collision course.” Damn! Is that today? Student body president asks to be allowed to attend school. D.C. charter operators dumping 350 Special Needs kids after diverting funds to their own for-profit company. Forget that it’s Superbowl Su




2-1-14 Fred All Week Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher
Fred Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher who is just looking at the data.: Fred All Week Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacherKeeping retirement weird. Something stinks in the 39th House District.  We will get another eight inches of snow this Saturday in Chicago. I have already swept the stairs and shoveled the sidewalk once this morning. There will be