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Damn those unions Politicalboi May 2012 #1
Rod Paige Charter School owner and Crow73 May 2012 #7
Trying to get in on the ground floor. Gidney N Cloyd May 2012 #14
+1 politicasista May 2012 #34
Yep, no unions in Charter Schools goclark May 2012 #47
What do you expect with parents only able to earn third-world wages, because you are jtuck004 May 2012 #2
And if that is true whose fault is it? The rethugs have been working at destroying the public school jwirr May 2012 #3
Of course, it's the union's fault for Rmoney edcantor May 2012 #4
This is a path toward teaching religion in the schools. JDPriestly May 2012 #28
While supporters of Religious based schools support Vouchers, this is bigger then them happyslug May 2012 #41
+ 1000! Wish I could rec. ALWAYS follow the money. SomeGuyInEagan May 2012 #55
What a snob! mahatmakanejeeves May 2012 #5
I agree ajk2821 May 2012 #6
You forgot the sarcasm thingie. LOL Some no nothing Freepers might think you're serious. Auntie Bush May 2012 #13
Oh, here he goes again. spiderpig May 2012 #8
He's vaguely right for exactly the wrong reason. Fearless May 2012 #9
agreed maddezmom May 2012 #11
+1!!!! eom BlueMTexpat May 2012 #15
Exactly Shadowflash May 2012 #16
Do you live in Georgia - you're describing our schools groundloop May 2012 #18
He doesn't have to admit it. mlevans May 2012 #20
Nope. Michigan Shadowflash May 2012 #25
No it's North Carolina... CRK7376 May 2012 #53
As Think Progress noted, he said education is key and then promised his donors EFerrari May 2012 #17
+10000 and I'd like to see RMoney guest teach for a day at an urban public school wordpix May 2012 #48
A million times yes! Fearless May 2012 #52
It's the teachas union, I tell ya BeyondGeography May 2012 #10
Sure, it was the unions that created 'No Child Left Behind' and endless sinkingfeeling May 2012 #12
"3rd World" is no longer a valid description since there is no longer a cold war with communism. FreeBC May 2012 #19
There is to them... lastlib May 2012 #22
That's because you give schools THIRD-WORLD FUNDING...!!! lastlib May 2012 #21
perfect response, I hope some Dems use it wordpix May 2012 #49
That's because Republicans are turning this country WHEN CRABS ROAR May 2012 #23
Yes it is those Unions SoutherDem May 2012 #24
American kids are getting a 3rd world public education because of aholes like rmoney Dont call me Shirley May 2012 #26
Maybe the problem is that, thanks to him and other takeover artists, many, many American JDPriestly May 2012 #27
George Carlin Had the rePIGs pegged yrs ago solarman350 May 2012 #29
He sure did! n/t edcantor May 2012 #30
I miss George Carlin so much spiderpig May 2012 #35
Bravo, George! Brigid May 2012 #40
great Carlin clip nt MariaM83 Sep 2012 #59
Yeah! Why aren't they asking their parents for the money to go to Cranbrook??? tanyev May 2012 #31
lol politicasista May 2012 #32
Education system isn't working ... Texano78704 May 2012 #33
Let them eat vouchers! gratuitous May 2012 #36
Romney is completely dense (like his boss Bush) Rosa Luxemburg May 2012 #37
Even if this were true, Romney right now is one of the last people crim son May 2012 #38
Dear Mittens: Brigid May 2012 #39
Robme just drives me up a wall spiderpig May 2012 #57
Yeah, right Mitt. Some people get private school educations bupkus May 2012 #42
Said the white rich guy who went to posh private schools for fucking ever. MichiganVote May 2012 #43
Republicans have been waging a war against public education since the Reagan era Zorro May 2012 #44
"...American children are getting "a third-world education" unkachuck May 2012 #45
So what does Mittens expect to happen when schools get less funding and cstanleytech May 2012 #46
wow, this is the first thread in a long time where everyone agrees! I think we have consensus! wordpix May 2012 #50
Vile dickhead! 6000eliot May 2012 #51
Mitt AND Ann went to private schools, so did their sons. So how the fuck does he know riderinthestorm May 2012 #54
Latest research on charters is they are no better overall than "regular" public & depends on city wordpix May 2012 #56
Do you think American public school kids are getting a "3rd world education" though? nt riderinthestorm May 2012 #58
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