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Saturday, September 28, 2019

School Scope: Students Rally, NYC High Schools Cheat, Auto Workers Strike - The WAVE

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School Scope:   Students Rally, NYC High Schools Cheat, Auto Workers Strike By Norm Scott For The WAVE - Sept. 27, 2019 Reports of c...
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Memo from the RTC: Gatsby Wows - The WAVE

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Memo from the RTC:   Gatsby Wows By Norm Scott For The WAVE - Sept. 28, 2019 Let me admit straight out. Even know...
Friday, September 27, 2019

Jacobin on Randi on Medicare for all - Speaking out of 4 sides of her mouth

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Why Is Teachers Union President Randi Weingarten Attacking Medicare for All?... Weingarten pulls her bait and switch; different versions o...
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Thursday, September 26, 2019

Randi Weingarten on Medicare for All and a Rebuttal

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Abigail Shure, Ed Notes' Newark correspondent sends me Randi-isms. Randi justifies the union stance against the elimination of private i...
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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Our Waterloo - Winning Dec. 23: - Everyone is Claiming Credit

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There were predictions of Armageddon if schools were open on December 23. Lunatic commentators on the blogs had everyone working the entire...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

What Media Like Best About Elizabeth Warren: She’s Not Bernie Sanders --- Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting

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Why has Warren—who has positioned herself as Bernie Sanders’ closest ideological competitor, and a vocal crusader against corporate contr...
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Monday, September 23, 2019

My Commentary on NYT NYC DSA Challenge to Local Unions re: MORE

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A lot more attention has been paid to this story of the NYC DSA labor branch organizing to challenge the leadership of NYC traditional unio...
Tuesday, September 17, 2019

School Scope: NYC Students Allowed to March on Climate, UFT Issues Support

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Submitted to The WAVE for September 20 publication. School Scope: NYC Students Allowed to March on Climate, UFT Issues Support By Norm ...
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Chief Leader Richard Steier on DSA Labor Group "Takeover"

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It’s also labor history from the Neo-Insane School of Political Thought. Rooted as this analysis is in pie-in-the-sky perspective, it...
Monday, September 16, 2019

Memo from the RTC: Hell Week - for Sept 20 WAVE

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Memo from the RTC:   Hell Week By Norm Scott Monday evening, the beginning of Hell Week when a show goes full b...
Sunday, September 15, 2019

Memo from the RTC: Gatsby Opens September 20 for Three Weekend Run

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Memo from the RTC:   Gatsby Opens September 20 for Three Weekend Run By Norm Scott “I didn’t even know there wa...
Friday, September 13, 2019

School Scope: Will NYC Students Join Global Climate Walkout?

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Since I wrote this on Tuesday, the DOE has announced that students will be excused to attend the rally. 'Holy Smokes, This Thing Co...

Leonie Haimson and Carol Burris TALK OUT OF SCHOOL

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Leonie and Carol on the radio every week. Here's their first show: Listen here: https://www.wbai.org/archive/program/episode/?id=5601 ...
Wednesday, September 11, 2019

I Went to the Labor Day Parade, UFT First Ex Bd Meeting with New Board - UPDATED

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It was nice to see labor unions making a show. For organizing purposes a lot more could be done. Every union was isolated and the march jus...
Saturday, September 7, 2019

Critique of Rank and File Strategy/ Kim Moody/ Solidarity - DSA Build Caucus

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There are a lot of ideas buried inside the article below and my commentary where I try to make connections to where things have been and may...
Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Was Jeffrey Epstein Protected Because He Was an Agent of CIA Blackmail?

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I read in today's NY Times that there will be a podcast on the Epstein story. So far reporting has been about the young girls and clearl...