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ThoughtCriminal

(14,048 posts) Thu Apr 26, 2018, 09:30 PM Apr 2018

Check out this image of 50,000 educators protesting Arizona's low education spending!

Some estimates put the size as high as 75,000.

The Arizona GOP has awakened a sleeping giant and filled it with terrible resolve.

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Check out this image of 50,000 educators protesting Arizona's low education spending! (Original Post) ThoughtCriminal Apr 2018 OP

one wonders how many of them vote for republicans nt msongs Apr 2018 #1

Quite few have been quoted ThoughtCriminal Apr 2018 #2

nice to hear they can learn as well as teach lol msongs Apr 2018 #3

nice to hear they can learn as well as teach lol msongs Apr 2018 #4

My wife was there jes06c Apr 2018 #5

msongs

(67,440 posts)

1. one wonders how many of them vote for republicans nt

Reply to ThoughtCriminal (Original post)

Thu Apr 26, 2018, 09:43 PM

Apr 2018

ThoughtCriminal

(14,048 posts)

2. Quite few have been quoted

Reply to msongs (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 26, 2018, 09:48 PM

Apr 2018

that they have, but will not in the future.

msongs

(67,440 posts)

3. nice to hear they can learn as well as teach lol

Reply to ThoughtCriminal (Reply #2)

Thu Apr 26, 2018, 10:59 PM

Apr 2018

msongs

(67,440 posts)

4. nice to hear they can learn as well as teach lol

Reply to ThoughtCriminal (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 27, 2018, 12:05 AM

Apr 2018

jes06c

(114 posts)

5. My wife was there

Reply to ThoughtCriminal (Original post)

Fri Apr 27, 2018, 01:08 AM

Apr 2018

And yes, unfortunately, she knows more than one teacher who participated in that rally who are registered Republicans. Hopefully it's starting to get through their heads that elections have consequences, and hopefully they'll think long and hard before they ever again pull the lever for a Republican.

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