Thursday, March 18, 2010
Duplicitous Demagogues Win: Senate Votes Against School Choice
The D. C. Opportunity Scholarship Program (DCOSP) has been covered on this Blog since Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), the original duplicitous demagogue, first stripped its funding from the Omnibus Spending Bill last year. This is a travesty, and further proof that Democrats are more in sympathy with unions (especially the NEA) than they are with the idea of poor minority children obtaining a good education. The Heritage Foundation posted the below on their Blog today.
Senate Votes Against School Choice | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News.
To revisit earlier Ocean Kayaker posts on the DCOSP, click on the below links.
http://wwwpopblogger.blogspot.com/2009/04/victims-of-duplicitous-demagogues.html
http://wwwpopblogger.blogspot.com/2009/04/victims-of-duplicitous-demagogues-part.html
http://wwwpopblogger.blogspot.com/2009/05/victims-of-duplicitous-demagogues-part.html
http://wwwpopblogger.blogspot.com/2009/07/dc-city-council-supports-opportunity.html
http://wwwpopblogger.blogspot.com/2009/07/nea-general-counsel-union-dues-not.html