Some 5,000 teachers and support staff in Seattle are currently on strike, leaving the city’s 53,000 public school students idle for the fifth day. Jonathan Knapp, President of the Seattle Education Association, joins Ed to discuss the Union’s grievances. Keeping on the theme of labor, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker unveiled his plan to disband the NLRB, pass right to work throughout the country, and do away with federal worker unions, United Steelworkers International President Leo Gerard joins the show to discuss. Finally Ed gives commentary on Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT, going to Liberty University to and talking about the moral obligation for dealing with income inequality.
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