By Steve Diamond on Nov 3, 2008 in Annenberg Chicago Challenge, Bernardine Dohrn, Bill Ayers, Chicago, Chicago School Reform Collaborative, Chicago politics, David Axelrod, Education, New York Times, Obama Comrades, Obamedia, Penny Pritzker, Rashid Khalidi, SDS, Tom Hayden, Weather Underground, William Ayers | 139 Comments
Steve Diamond of Global Labor and Politics blog is a professor of law and teaches courses in global capital markets, business law, international human rights and labor law. Full profile || Read his other NoQ posts, including “The Biden ‘Gaffe’: A ‘race’ for the soul of the next President?.”
The relationship between the Democratic Party’s [...]
By Steve Diamond on Jun 26, 2008 in Annenberg Chicago Challenge, Barack Obama, Bolshevikization, Chicago politics, Mike Klonsky, SDS, Weather Underground, William Ayers | 205 Comments
Easy come, easy go.
No sooner than Global Labor blogged here and here — reprinted at No Quarter earlier in ““White Guilt” Politics of Obama Crowd Undermined” — about the role in the Obama campaign of Mike Klonsky, former Weather Underground leader Bill Ayers’ longtime comrade-in-arms from their days in SDS to the Chicago School Wars [...]
By Steve Diamond on Jun 26, 2008 in Barack Obama, Bernardine Dohrn, Bolshevikization, Current Affairs, Education, Education Debt, Latinos, Mike Klonsky, Race Card, Racism, SDS, Weather Underground, White Supremacy, William Ayers | 174 Comments
If you believe the rhetoric of the “social justice” crowd influencing the Obama camp’s approach to education policy - the authoritarian leftists Bill Ayers and his sidekick Mike Klonsky as well ed school professors like Linda Darling-Hammond
and Gloria Ladson-Billings - only reparations for 400 years of oppression of non-whites will allow us to close the “achievement [...]