You elected me, but I refuse to work for you.
Pennsylvania school board member tells parents where to go.
School Board Member to Parents. “I Don’t Work for You” Getty Images/Djavan Rodriguez
School board members are politicians and they are elected by the people in their community. The people pay their salaries, and when they need more money, they need to go to the people. The school board members answer to the people.
But one school board member in a school system in York, PA. says no. This person did an attack piece in the local newspaper telling the people who elected him that he will not listen to them. Let me ask you this.
If these politicians told the people that they were pro CRT, or stood against everything that the people stood for, would they get elected? If this school board member told the people that when elected he would call them names and ignore them, what are the chances he would be on the board today? Below are a few of his comments.
“I’m a taxpayer! You work for me!” No, I don’t work for you. I was elected by people who voted to represent you. “There are members of this community who tried to draw attention to the warning signs of increasing mental distress among our children long before you ever thought of mental health as a potential cudgel,” he sneered. “To listen to your repeated distortions of the facts is nauseating.”
“Finally, with all due respect to the charlatans who claim health and safety measures are responsible for destroying the mental health of children simply to justify their own social agenda, Robinson wrote, “you are the most offensive and vile of all.