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In reply to the discussion: President of St. Paul (MN) Federation of Teachers Local 28: "You want to arm me? Good." [View all]11 Bravo
(23,922 posts)25. OK, let's talk. Long ago I served in the military, and had several pieces of my tender ...
young body perforated by various and sundry nastiness. Do I also need to keep the military out of my mouth? Because, you see, after my release from Walter Reed USAMC and subsequent discharge, I used my GI benefits to go to college, and much to the surprise of everyone who knew me, I became a teacher. I've spent almost 40 years in the classroom since then; and I agree with every fucking word she said.
I hope that's OK with you.
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President of St. Paul (MN) Federation of Teachers Local 28: "You want to arm me? Good." [View all]
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Jan 2013
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