Mamie Till Mobley

"There was an important mission for me, to shape so many...young minds as a teacher. God took away one child but...(gave) me thousands. And I have been grateful for the blessing." Mamie Till Mobley

Saturday, December 11, 2010

“I’ve got the job; I’ve got the job. I am their chancellor.”

 In a FOX  News interview on Friday, December 10, Mrs. Cathie Black  said, 
 "None of this is productive,” Ms. Black said.
 “I’ve got the job; I’ve got the job. I am their chancellor.”



Photo credit: AP

Hundreds of protesters wearing red assembled in front of the Tweed Courthouse Building 12/2, where the NYC Education Department located. This photo taken early as the demonstrators joined the group, the crowd got larger estimated at over 500, later  in the evening.
"None of this is productive!" according to Chancellor in-waiting, Cathie Black.  Never mind there are three lawsuits pending in  NYS Supreme Court with a hearing date of December 23rd.
The 3 active lawsuits against Cathie Black waiver all have a Court Date appearance on Dec 23, 2010 in Albany Supreme Court.Filed on Dec 3, 2010 by attorney Eric J Snyder. Index#: 008112-2010 in Albany. Eric J Snyder vs. NYS Board of Regents, et al ;Filed on Dec 6, 2010 by attorney Roger Wareham. Index#: 008163-2010 in Albany. Alex Coss vs. NY Board of Regents, et al ;Filed on Dec 7, 2010 by attorney Norman Siegel. Index#: 008212-2010 in Albany. Hakeem Jeffries vs. David Steiner, et al  (Ana Silva, NYT, Comments, City Room, 12/10/10

1 comment:

  1. It seems to me that Cathie Black keeps saying:

    "Resistance is futile!"

    I am guessing she watched a lot of Star Trek on tv:


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resistance_is_futile

    Resistance is futile

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    The phrase "resistance is futile" became "prevalent in popular culture" from its use in the television show Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994).[1][2][3]

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