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by unemployedinMI from Westland

Last Post 113 days, 10 hours Ago


This just goes to show you the importance of education in Detroit.  Why worry about kids not having teachers?  There is no bus service to get to school & rapes on the way for kids who parents don't have cars to drive therir kids to school, then again gas prices.  Detroit doesn't provide after school activities unless the parents can pay for it---what ever happened to football, basketball, band & cheerleaders?  The Michigan State Lottery must have an answer for that one.  The kids are on the streets because all of the tax $$ is going to the KWAME defense fund.  Where do Kwame-Litas' kids go to school?  Are Kwame-Litas' kids' teachers being laid off ? (his children are not responsible for his actions)

I guess we should lay off more teachers to compete with all the other folks  in MI who have no jobs.  Let's make MI another statistic. 5th highest in US foreclosure rate--maybe we should turn MI into Ms. Canada favorite gov dumping site.  Raise the DTE bill to residential customers by 15% when we can't even pay the current rates.

Teachers, move on because you are not appreciated.  How can a teacher tell a student, honestly, that there is hope for them in MI?

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Mikey66 read my blog view my photos
Jun 16, 2008 | 5:52 PM

PART OF THE PROBLEM IS THE FOLKS RUNNING THE SHOW IN DETROIT SCHOOLS DON'T KNOW THERE A-HOLE FROM A HOLE IN THE GROUND ,ITS UNBELIEVABLE THE WASTE I SEE ON THE NEWS ,THE OTHER PART ,AND I KNOW EVERYONE WANTS A RAISE BUT WITH THE TAX REVENUE THE STATE IS BRINGING IN JUST DON'T CUT IT ,THE TEACHERS UNION THINK THE STATE SHOULD WRITE THE TEACHERS UNION A BLANK CHECK , WITH THE SMALL AMOUNT OF TAX RECEIPTS THE STATE OF MICH. IS BRINGING IN THE ONLY WAY TO GET RAISES AND CALL BACK PEOPLE LIKE YOU IS TO RAISE TAXES AGAIN WHICH IS SOMETHING THE DEMS LOVE TO DO AND IS OUT FOR ME , I'VE BEEN OUT OF WORK FOR 3 MONTHS AS A DIE MAKER WHICH IS A SKILLED TRADE THAT SUPPLIES THE BIG 3 AUTOMAKERS AND I READ YOUR PROFILE AND ALL I CAN SAY IS JOIN THE CLUB ,I SEE UNIONS OF ALL KIND IS AGREEING TO ALL KIND OF GIVE BACKS ,UNIONS TEND TO BE A BIT GREEDY AT TIMES BUT SO ARE THE EXECUTIVES , FOR EXAMPLE , THE BIG 3 ARE GOING TO BE ON A MODEL YEAR SHUT DOWN AND THEY GET 95% OF THERE PAY WHICH IS CRAZY OR WHEN THE UAW WAS ASKED FOR THE WORKERS TO PAY A FEW BUCKS TOWARD THERE VERY GENEROUS HEALTH CARE WHEN THEY WERE PAYING ZERO $ THEY COMPLAINED ,NOW I DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY PAY NOW TOWARD THERE HEALTH CARE NOW ,I'VE HEARD IN THIS BLOG SITE THAT THE UNIONS ARE COMPLAINING THAT THE DEMS THAT WERE PUT IN THERE NICE CUSHY OFFICES AREN'T DOING ENOUGH , ,BUT THEY ARE, BECAUSE THEY KEEP RAISING TAXES TO GIVE STATE WORKERS MORE , I SHAKE MY HEAD IN DISGUST ABOUT THE UAW COMMERCIALS THE UNIONS SAY THEY ARE FOR ALL WORKERS , THAT IS A TOTAL CROCK ,THEY ONLY CARE ABOUT THEMSELVES ,ITS BECAUSE THE UNION AUT

Mikey66 read my blog view my photos
Jun 16, 2008 | 5:54 PM

(CONT ) AUTO WORKER MAKE SO MUCH THE BIG 3 HAVE TO MAKE THAT MONEY UP BY PAYING LESS FOR THE PRODUCTS WE MAKE WHICH IS WHY I HAVEN'T GOT A RAISE IN 8 YEARS AND NOW OUT OF A JOB BECAUSE OF PART UNFAIR TRADE AGREEMENTS AND UNION GREED ,AND LAST ,THE TEACHERS DIDN'T WORRY MUCH ABOUT THE KIDS WHEN THEY HAD A SICK OUT ,

diggit
Jun 20, 2008 | 1:30 PM

I KNOW SEVERAL DETROIT TEACHERS WHO HAVE BOUGHT FOREIGN NON UNION MADE CARS AND NOW I SEE THEM TALKING HOW THEIR UNION IS LETTING THEM DOWN. LOOK IN THE MIRROR, AND LOOK AT YOUR PURCHASES THROUGH THE YEARS ANS SEE HOW YOU PUT OTHER PEOPLES JOBS IN JEOPARDY. DO YOU THINK WE CAR ABOUT YOUR LAZY FAT ASSES. IT DOESNT LOOK GOOD FOR THIS WHOLE REGION. WE CANT COMPETE AGAINST CARS MADE BY OTHER COUNTRIES, AND WE LACK A WORK ETHIC . SO LONG DETROIT. WE HAD IT MADE FOR YEARS BUT THE GIG IS UP.

Mikey66 read my blog view my photos
Jun 20, 2008 | 1:46 PM

SORRY I VEERED OF THE TEACHER SUBJECT AT THE END OF MY LAST POSTING BUT MY POINT WAS UNION GREED AND I WAS GIVING AN EXAMPLE OF MY OWN PERSON EXPERIENCE REGARDING UNIONS AND THE TEACHER ISSUE ,GOOD POINT DIGGIT ON THE FOREIGN AUTO ISSUE ,HOW HYPOCRITICAL OF ANY UNION MEMBER BUYING NON UNION CARS , IM NOT EVEN IN A UNION BUT I WOULD NEVER THINK TO BY A FOREIGN CAR BECAUSE THE AMERICAN CAR COMPANIES ARE WHO WE BUILD STAMPING DIES ,SO IM LOYAL TO THEM

Mikey66 read my blog view my photos
Jun 20, 2008 | 1:47 PM

I CAN HARDLY WAIT TO HEAR A REPLY FROM THE ORIGINAL POST WRITER

MoonlightBay read my blog
Jun 21, 2008 | 6:27 AM

i feel very sorry for the children of Detroit. it seems they lack much guidance from their homes, and the schools as well. Not much of a chance in life if nobody cares about them. and son, i thank God for my union when i started working at GM many, many years ago. Without the union when the big three were making a mint once upon a time, they would of had us working for 75% less. I was on the line, we earned our pay. Nothing was handed to us. you need to get a little educated.

Mikey66 read my blog view my photos
Jun 21, 2008 | 11:31 AM

PAL , I KNOW ALL ABOUT IT ESPECIALLY STATE RUN UNIONS ,THEY WANT TOP OF THE LINE EVERYTHING AS ALL UNIONS DO , I HAVE MANY FRIENDS THAT ARE IN UNIONS AND THEY BRAG ABOUT ALL THE B.S THEY GET AWAY WITH AND WHEN REPLY TO THERE COMMENTS THEY GET WHINY JUST LIKE YOU ,WHEN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM IS IN A DEFICIT AND THE STATE IS TALKING CUT BACKS THE HEAD OF THE TEACHERS UNION SAYS WE NEED MORE MONEY IN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM BECAUSE ITS FOR THE KIDS ,WRONG , THEY WANT IT FOR THEMSELVES SO THEY CAN HAVE THERE RAISES AT CONTRACT TIME AND NOT HAVE ANY LAY OFFS,ITS TIME THAT THEY SEE THAT WERE IN A BAD ECONOMY HERE IN MICH. AND IM SICK AND TIRED OF THEM LOSER DEMOCRATS RAISING TAXES INSTEAD OF CUTTING BACK AND IF THEY DON'T LIKE IT THEY CAN HIT THE ROAD ,AND THE DETROIT SCHOOL KIDS ARE DOING SO POORLY ,I THINK THAT THE SCHOOL SYSTEM SHOULD AWARD PAY TO STUDENT PERFORMANCE AND SEE HOW THEY DO ,ALSO THE TEACHERS UNION WERE FIGHTING CHARTER SCHOOLS , HMM ,I WONDER WHY , IS IT BECAUSE THEY MAY BE BUMPED OUT OF THE PICTURE ,AND I GUESS YOU THINK FORD WORKERS THAT ARE OFF FOR THE SHUTDOWN FOR 2 MONTHS DESERVE 95% OF PAY AS THEY SAID ON THE NEWS ,LET THEM COLLECT UNEMPLOYMENT JUST AS I HAVE BEEN ,I'VE BEEN LAID OFF FOR THE LAST 2 MONTHS AND I MAKE A HELL OF ALLOT MORE THEN UNEMPLOYMENT GIVES AND I MAKE IT BUT I CUT BACK DURING LEAN TIMES ,SEE WHAT THE AMERICAN AXLE WORKERS GOT FOR THERE EFFORT ,COINCIDENTLY THAT'S ONE OF THE REASONS I GOT LAID OFF BECAUSE THE COMPANY I WORK FOR IS A SUPPLIER TO AMERICAN AXLE ,AND I NEVER FOUND OUT THE OUTCOME FOR THE UNION TRUCKER CAR HAULERS THAT WENT ON S

Mikey66 read my blog view my photos
Jun 21, 2008 | 11:34 AM

(CONT) STRIKE BECAUSE THE COMPANY THEY WORK FOR IS ABOUT TO FOLD AND THEY WERE TOLD ITS EITHER A 15% PAY CUT OR THEY WILL GO OUT OF BUSINESS , SO WHAT DO THEY DO , THEY STRIKE PUSHING THE COMPANY FURTHER DOWN THE TOILET BECAUSE THE PRICE OF DIESEL FUEL IS SO HIGH PLUS OTHER OVERHEAD , UNIONS SUCK

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