Unions eat their own sometimes . . . 

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Usually it’s children first. This time not so much.

“I would submit that we have an obligation to side with the majority,” CTU vice president Jesse Sharkey said on a conference call with members before last week’s delegate vote.

“If you personally disagree, you have to stick with them … it’s something we all have to do together.”

I’d say he means “stick it to them.”

Source: Teachers Who Don’t Join CTU One-Day Strike Will Be Kicked Out Of Union – Englewood – DNAinfo.com Chicago

Published by Jim Bowman

Jim Bowman covered religion 1968-78 for the Chicago Daily News, since then has written books, articles, etc., mostly on corporate history but also on religion (Company Man: My Jesuit Life, 1950-1968), and more recently on politics (Illinois Blues: How the Ruling Party Talks to Voters -- Lulu.com, Kindle). Longtime Oak Park, Illinois, resident, he lives now on Chicago's North Side, where four of his and Winnie's six children live close by.

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