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Matt Damon Defends Teachers, Wins Internet Love

Let's just say he doesn't agree with Reason.tv

By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 3, 2011 9:54 AM CDT

(Newser) – Matt Damon is being heaped with Internet love after a video from the weekend's Save Our Schools march went viral. Damon, interviewed by the libertarian Reason.tv, took issue with the reporter's view that "job insecurity" is what causes him to work... More »

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PJSolarz
Aug 4, 2011 5:31 PM CDT
Wow, Matt learned a few big words, they must have been in a script. If he wanted to be a better actor, he'd stop doing action movies and do something challenging. The reason teachers get tenure has nothing to do with how well they do their job and everything to do with how long they are "on the job" I know several that took a teaching gig until something opened up if their chosen field and they didn't give a rats ass whether the students learned or not.
DontLikeYou
Aug 4, 2011 12:19 PM CDT
Damon is such a prick.  His contemporaries are well aware of how much of an asshole he truly is.
Mr_Joshua
Aug 4, 2011 9:18 AM CDT
The cameraman should have STFU and left the questions to the journalist, he got what he deserved. Well done Jason Bourne. And you can call me....................Mr Joshua
 

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