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July 28, 2026

NJEA Pres. Beatty Wants NJ to Forget History and Keep Funding Teachers’ Broken Pension Plan with $4+ Billion a Year Until 2049.

NJEA President Steve Beatty took to the pages of NJ.com to argue his case for keeping the teachers’ pension plan — the Teachers Pension & Annuity […]

July 21, 2026

Mendacious Michael Gottesman Doesn’t Like Being Called “Mendacious:” We Challenge Him to Refute These Examples. What Say You, Mr. Gottesman?

Well, well, well, it looks like we got under Mendacious Michael “Hundreds of Millions” Gottesman’s skin. After failing to mention the Supreme Court’s Mirabelli decision anywhere […]

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NJEA Pres. Beatty Wants NJ to Forget History and Keep Funding Teachers’ Broken Pension Plan with $4+ Billion a Year Until 2049.

Mendacious Michael Gottesman Doesn’t Like Being Called “Mendacious:” We Challenge Him to Refute These Examples. What Say You, Mr. Gottesman?

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