tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post7439241066398590695..comments2023-10-10T04:30:38.687-05:00Comments on Deo volente: DE Closing EditorialDave Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09100006856645294730noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-72064000621793414012011-12-19T04:05:28.649-06:002011-12-19T04:05:28.649-06:0011:24 AM, 12:55 PM, and 7:02 PM - do you have any ...11:24 AM, 12:55 PM, and 7:02 PM - do you have any substantive evidence of anything you posted? I don't agree with the union on everything but I have a really hard time seeing things the way of the administration here these days.<br /><br />If the FA ends up gaining more power, isn't it the administration's fault for ineffective management?Lightsabernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-48163165112362189162011-12-18T19:02:52.240-06:002011-12-18T19:02:52.240-06:00False information and/or misleading comments are a...False information and/or misleading comments are always two important weapons for the attack. This post seems to have helped FA exploit Admin. Perhaps it has been a gradual shift over time, with FA slowly accumulating more and more power.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-80202103205146703202011-12-18T01:38:22.113-06:002011-12-18T01:38:22.113-06:00That's the Bruce I remember. :)That's the Bruce I remember. :)Patrick Dilleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02907686980479319760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-14547203698424425942011-12-17T10:16:14.894-06:002011-12-17T10:16:14.894-06:00Seventeen years into retirement from SIUC,this blo...Seventeen years into retirement from SIUC,this blog has been a continual reminder of how petty and small minded university faculty can be. One of the many delights of retirement is not having to deal daily with the bitchiness and picky-picky-picky "let me point out how right I am and how wrong you are" attitude that comes from the anonymous comments of the anti-union Bruce C. Applebynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-11043385355020606012011-12-16T19:35:23.662-06:002011-12-16T19:35:23.662-06:00No, just showing that denial takes various forms a...No, just showing that denial takes various forms and it is the current fashion among reactionaries.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-20750778814827425732011-12-16T16:22:31.405-06:002011-12-16T16:22:31.405-06:00Comparing SIU to CIA torture centers?
Carven, s...Comparing SIU to CIA torture centers? <br /><br />Carven, spineless puppies? <br /><br />Whoa!<br /><br />The one-percenters do have a way with words.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-49849196961740580632011-12-16T16:09:27.277-06:002011-12-16T16:09:27.277-06:00Like Anon, 12.55? Just go ahead and enjoy being in...Like Anon, 12.55? Just go ahead and enjoy being in denial!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-37118330707906835782011-12-16T16:08:06.839-06:002011-12-16T16:08:06.839-06:00I wish you would just stop that tenor of talk; its...I wish you would just stop that tenor of talk; its baseless, incendiary and cheapens the substantive, issue-based discussion we could be having.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-81716160121227657542011-12-16T15:54:06.966-06:002011-12-16T15:54:06.966-06:00The First Amendment is supposedly guaranteed by th...The First Amendment is supposedly guaranteed by the Constitution something now under attack by Congress passing a Bill allowing for the detention of American citizens without Trial likely to be signed by the President. It is not surprising that the anti-union supporters (especially the one above) choose to ignore what the Administration did. While rendition CIA torture Centers exist around the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-28329726087918523502011-12-16T12:55:28.496-06:002011-12-16T12:55:28.496-06:00I wonder if the DE has burned its bridges with the...I wonder if the DE has burned its bridges with the administration in what was clearly a cowardly parting shot taken in the last issue of the semester. The DE reporters and their FA handlers may get the last word but these "First Amendment" claims are ludicrous. Just why does anyone think the administration is obligated to play the game under rules as dictated by the DE? Boo Hoo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-8011757091232187792011-12-16T12:14:02.252-06:002011-12-16T12:14:02.252-06:00However, the DE did deal with this item in other s...However, the DE did deal with this item in other stories. What is important was her critique of SIUC's administration to stop investigative journalism and its abuse of the Freedom of Information act. The released memos from Cheng mentioning "the DE kids" are more examples of her contempt for students ("pawns") and her total unfitness to be Chancellor of this University. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-42470151253602024872011-12-16T11:24:15.543-06:002011-12-16T11:24:15.543-06:00It's a good editorial if FA propaganda is good...It's a good editorial if FA propaganda is good journalism. Unfortunately, she missed out on the real story which was that most faculty stayed in class and taught their students!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3492014659405332380.post-48773676215516699862011-12-16T09:37:53.123-06:002011-12-16T09:37:53.123-06:00Well said! I was very impressed with Ms. Stover...Well said! I was very impressed with Ms. Stover's editorial and couldn't have described my feelings better than you.Beth Coxnoreply@blogger.com