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From FreePaulJacob.com:
Oklahoma’s largest newspaper blasted the Oklahoma Education Association in a Sunday editorial that called out the union for the nasty, undemocratic tactics the union used against the 2005 TABOR initiative. That’s the petition drive the Oklahoma 3—Paul, Rick Carpenter, and Susan Johnson—worked on, which riled the state’s political establishment and now provides pretext for Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson’s vindictive prosecution.
Seems the OEA is launching their own initiative to dramatically increase state education funding, and the Oklahoman saw hordes of hypocrisy in the teachers’ union seeking to use the initiative process after having sought to deny use of the process to others. As the Oklahoman put it:
“We find it ironic that the union and its supporters are turning to the initiative petition process to get what they want.” Read more…
Related: Americans for Prosperity: “Improving Oklahoma Education Doesn’t Mean Throwing Good Money After Bad”
Okiepolitics: Oklahoma legislators have no cents, students poor scores
Thursday, August 14th, 2008 Drew Edmondson, Oklahoma 3, Paul Jacob TABOR Trackback URL for this entry
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