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Wingus Dingus

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4. Some dumbass woman in my area is running for school board

Reply to rampartc (Original post)

Sun Oct 24, 2021, 10:06 AM

Oct 2021

with a lengthy screed about CRT being Marxism and Socialism and "they're trying to divide us" blather. She said she was assured that no CRT was taught in our schools, but "she saw homework assignments from her grandkids that concerned her". (No one is teaching anything approaching CRT in our schools--my son was a teacher in the district). This is the same language being used across the US, for these Q-nuts to take over school boards. It's a script.

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critical race theory : congratulations conservatives [View all] rampartc Oct 2021 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author ShazamIam Oct 2021 #1

But teaching history and current events makes it too hard to claim there is no racism in the U.S.A. ShazamIam Oct 2021 #2

they still have their "heritage." rampartc Oct 2021 #3

Some dumbass woman in my area is running for school board Wingus Dingus Oct 2021 #4

+1 rampartc Oct 2021 #5

Yep, just a way to work the words "Marxist/socialist" into local politics Wingus Dingus Oct 2021 #6

oh. she will be for "school choice" and against masks rampartc Oct 2021 #7

Oh yeah, she's against mask and vaccine mandates too. Wingus Dingus Oct 2021 #8

Like the way they turned Antifa into a national nightmare. Shrike47 Oct 2021 #9

"Critical race theory" isn't even a class or subject or anything else taught in any school. PSPS Oct 2021 #10

This Mass Hysteria wouldn't be even an issue if the MEDIA didn't do its part in hyping this MagickMuffin Oct 2021 #11

Oh yeah and, we're not allowed to say "merry Christmas" Walleye Oct 2021 #12