tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5477669229969550311.post6469368824398696506..comments2024-03-12T11:58:18.978-04:00Comments on Accountable Talk: New UFT Ad: Thumbs Up or Down?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5477669229969550311.post-31486832357151380522011-02-13T14:32:11.487-05:002011-02-13T14:32:11.487-05:00I think it's good that the UFT is beginning to...I think it's good that the UFT is beginning to say something in the wake of all the vitriol teachers have had to swallow lately. However, I am amazed how, at every turn, the union in general and Mulgrew in particular manage to squander any opportunity to inform the public about the real reason the Mayor is attacking seniority rights and the ATRs. He can't just be ignorant of all the media slander, which has me thinking that there must be some hidden agenda somewhere.bookwormnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5477669229969550311.post-64272148903873666932011-02-12T21:56:10.396-05:002011-02-12T21:56:10.396-05:00There should be an ad targeting other municipal wo...There should be an ad targeting other municipal workers. Explain to them that if Bloomberg succeeds with his taking away of seniority they are next.Pete Zuckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16708676684946013529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5477669229969550311.post-25870827673928865102011-02-12T17:53:56.813-05:002011-02-12T17:53:56.813-05:00I'd like the ad to be a bit more radical, too,...I'd like the ad to be a bit more radical, too, but at least this ad gives the message in small, digestible sound bytes that the public will get. The rich guy who wants to take away your teachers seems to me the kind of thing that will resonate with parents.Mr. Talkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239113469882849506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5477669229969550311.post-52964690582715160492011-02-12T17:53:56.616-05:002011-02-12T17:53:56.616-05:00I'd like the ad to be a bit more radical, too,...I'd like the ad to be a bit more radical, too, but at least this ad gives the message in small, digestible sound bytes that the public will get. The rich guy who wants to take away your teachers seems to me the kind of thing that will resonate with parents.Mr. Talkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239113469882849506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5477669229969550311.post-36792025857802473992011-02-12T17:47:30.836-05:002011-02-12T17:47:30.836-05:00I wonder what this cost. Mulgrew should take the b...I wonder what this cost. Mulgrew should take the bullhorn out on the steps of CityTime, er, City Hall and blast the mayor 24/7Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5477669229969550311.post-23467201696028178502011-02-12T17:30:40.868-05:002011-02-12T17:30:40.868-05:00It's way past time for the UFT to act like a l...It's way past time for the UFT to act like a labor union, not a "collaborative" agency of the DOE.Ms. Tsourishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978868613223436958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5477669229969550311.post-43098449441892584762011-02-12T15:36:28.429-05:002011-02-12T15:36:28.429-05:00Mulgrew is still tiptoeing his way through the com...Mulgrew is still tiptoeing his way through the commercial as to not anger the mayor. It's non-threatening and the message of closing schools on a bogus, inaccurate progress report should have been in the commercial.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5477669229969550311.post-75876556259441073412011-02-12T15:28:41.531-05:002011-02-12T15:28:41.531-05:00I disagree with you. The commercial is too weak a...I disagree with you. The commercial is too weak and Weingartenish. The commercial should have showed that he wants inexperienced and non-vested teachers over experienced teachers because it is not about what's best for the children its about saving money.Chazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09964739497720364749noreply@blogger.com