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Showing posts with label New Action. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Action. Show all posts
Monday, April 4, 2022

Reality Check - Handicapping the 2022 UFT Election: Part 2 - The Range of Possibilities

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Let's face facts - If UFC were to win it all, it would be by a thin margin. And I'd bet my pension that Unity would protest and yell...
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Thursday, June 25, 2015

Revised - The Unity 300 - UFT Retiree Chapter Sends 300 to Delegate Assembly - Why I Am Boycotting the Election

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Note the weakness of this argument as a reason to vote for RA against Unity: Voting and participating in our nation’s elections...
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Saturday, May 30, 2015

EdNotesOnline Reprint, Dec. 2007 - Is New Action Really a Caucus?

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Mike Schirtzer, who is digging up all the history of the caucuses in the UFT he can find - found this oldie that I published. Mike wants peo...
Sunday, May 24, 2015

UFT Election Analysis (2001): How New Action Did in the Past - Ed Notes Redux, April 2001

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In 1999, 33% (10,391) of active members voted for opposition candidates. In 2001, that went down to 30% (10,474)... Marian Swerdlow 2001 el...
Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Message to Ed Notes Readers: Why Join MORE? Do You Really Have A Choice? - Updated

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Please join us now http://more.nationbuilder.com/ join_us -- MORE Caucus  Really, with some warts and all, MORE is the only option if yo...
Sunday, March 1, 2015

New Action Tries to Rewrite History, Distorts Story on UFT Charter While Some Brag About "Working" With NA

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The UFT charter school came up for a vote at the Executive Board during a time period between 2003 and 2004 when opposition caucus New Act...
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Thursday, February 12, 2015

Testing Reso Voted Down at Delegate Assembly, New Action Squeals at MORE's Failure to Communicate

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Did I tell you we got back from Singer Island and Delray beach Tuesday? A commenter asked me to post appropriate photos for the blog and...
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

From 25 Years Ago: The UFT After Shanker by Lois Weiner and Bruce Markens

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A lot to interesting insights about the UFT and the opposition from Lois and Bruce in this document published in 1990. Some good lessons fo...
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Monday, August 26, 2013

Ed Notes Redux: UFT Election Results, 1999 - New Action Vote Drops 75% Over Years But They Gain More Ex Bd Seats

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New Action Off the cliff New Action  received 31% in ‘91. New Action received 24% in ‘99. PAC received 2%.... Ed Notes, May, 1999 elect...
Tuesday, April 2, 2013

New Action Seeks Free Pass on Mulgrew Endorsement While Giving Cover to Unity on Lack of Democracy

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It's pretty obvious that New Action is independent of Unit y...... Unity and New Action are running independent slates, but have cr...