{"id":176,"date":"2012-05-10T14:45:45","date_gmt":"2012-05-10T14:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arkansasfreedom.net\/?p=176"},"modified":"2012-05-10T14:45:45","modified_gmt":"2012-05-10T14:45:45","slug":"ad-in-times-record-re-double-dipping-government-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/?p=176","title":{"rendered":"Ad in Times Record re double dipping government employees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=black><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">By the government and for the government&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;May 10, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Charlotte Douglas, Charlene Fite, Bill Gossage, Gene Jeffress, Stephanie Malone, Gary Latanich, Tracy Pennartz (?), and Mat Pitsch&#8230;they have what in common?&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>They are government employees campaigning for the Arkansas Legislature.&nbsp;&nbsp; 5 are teachers.&nbsp; The State Legislature is packed with \u00e2\u20ac\u0153double-dippers\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\/education lobbyists. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; These state employees have serious moral, ethical, and conflicts of interest issues.&nbsp; Legislative sessions last from January into May\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6a school semester.&nbsp; Why would school districts allow teachers to be absent for up to 6 months per year? Not needed?&nbsp; What salary and perks do they retain while absent? Why are they seeking a legislative office?<\/p>\n<p>The above conduct vividly points out that public schools run a protection racket and utilize featherbedding with impunity while failing miserably to academically educate students..&nbsp; Funding follows failure. (see Common Core Standards)<\/p>\n<p>Note Mat Pitsch\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s candidacy.&nbsp; Pitsch heads the Regional Intermodal Transportation Authority.&nbsp; RITA is part of a Metropolitan Planning Organization (MP0), a tentacle of United Nations Agenda 21.&nbsp;&nbsp; Maine Governor John Baldacci stated (T.R) \u00e2\u20ac\u0153A first step will be to educate the public about the importance of regionalism so cities will support these efforts\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.&nbsp; \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We need to shock people a little bit\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. <\/p>\n<p>The Fort Smith Regional Alliance consists of 14 Oklahoma &amp; Arkansas communities, resulting in a diminishment of local control and sovereignty, while ceding authority to unelected boards, advisors, czars.&nbsp; Regionalism manipulates transportation patterns which restrict civil liberties, property rights, etc. Non-elected planning groups are already influencing transit services, regional trails, F.S. bikeway system.&nbsp;&nbsp; Fort Smith formed an alliance with Agenda 21 member Fayetteville, why?<\/p>\n<p>Research Agenda 21\/MPO\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s and vote no for any government employee.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Regionalism is Communism\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. Source:&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newswithviews.com\/iserbyt\/iserbyt13.htm\">www.newswithviews.com\/iserbyt\/iserbyt13.htm<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Pitsch said \u00e2\u20ac\u0153This is the kind of Regionalism we need; the kind where the greatest good can be achieved because everyone is working together\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.&nbsp; Straight out of Karl Marx.<\/p>\n<p>Joe McCutchen<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By the government and for the government&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;May 10, 2012 Charlotte Douglas, Charlene Fite, Bill Gossage, Gene Jeffress, Stephanie Malone, Gary Latanich, Tracy Pennartz (?), and Mat Pitsch&#8230;they have what in common?&nbsp; They are government employees campaigning for the Arkansas Legislature.&nbsp;&nbsp; 5 are teachers.&nbsp; The State Legislature is packed with \u00e2\u20ac\u0153double-dippers\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\/education lobbyists. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/?p=176\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ad in Times Record re double dipping government employees<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congresscritters","category-education-morass","category-federal-government"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkansasfreedom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}