tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33431390.post6535148970185262588..comments2024-03-26T11:07:03.496-04:00Comments on Ed Notes Online: #AFT14 Report: When Will the UFT/AFT Reclaim the Promise of a Democratic Union?ed notes onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15018047869059226777noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33431390.post-36444455067146468712014-07-31T13:08:09.825-04:002014-07-31T13:08:09.825-04:00You're absolutely right! The NYC delegation d...You're absolutely right! The NYC delegation dominated the convention. There was no real opposition to the Unity Caucus except for Bamn Slate whose members are too radical for most locals. We need a new caucus to oppose Unity. Regards, Gary Hoffman AFT-NHAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33431390.post-66016995487761332072014-07-31T13:05:08.105-04:002014-07-31T13:05:08.105-04:00You're absolutely right! I was a delegate to ...You're absolutely right! I was a delegate to the AFT Convention in LA. This was my first time attending a convention and I was appalled with the election process. Kudos to Kate Henderson for running as an independent, but I think we need a strong caucus to oppose the Unity/Progressive Caucus. The Bamn Caucus is too radical for most union members. I'd like to work with you to oppose the Unity/Progressive crew. NYC should not be allowed to send 800 members and dominate the entire convention. Regards, Gary HoffmanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com