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NEA Spends $1.9 Million in Teacher Dues on Negative Colorado U.S. Senate Election Ads
Author: bdegrow // Category: National Education AssociationSpeaking of “How much does NEA spend on politics?”, read the following release on the union’s habit of spending large sums of teacher dues on that annoying negative political advertising (click on “Fullscreen” for the easiest read):
October 28th, 2010 at 2:54 pm
[...] How many days left ’till we all can stop talking about these political campaigns? Every time one of those ads comes on the TV or radio, I swear my mom is going to go berserk. My dad? Well, even worse. That’s why it’s so disturbing to learn that nearly $2 million worth of Colorado’s latest negative political ads have been paid for by the National Education Association using automatically-collected teacher dues money: [...]
January 19th, 2011 at 1:50 pm
[...] Association headquarters in Washington, D.C. What is some of your money used for — when not funding negative political ads during election season, that [...]
February 3rd, 2011 at 2:00 pm
[...] Association headquarters in Washington, D.C. What is some of your money used for — when not funding negative political ads during election season, that [...]