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Day: October 17, 2021
‘Build Back Better’ — or ‘Build BIGOTRY Better’? – New York Post

President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion Build Back Better spending program would allocate funding based on a racial calculus. Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better Act should be rechristened the Build Bigotry Better Act and then buried in a shallow grave on Capitol Hill. This…
Gabby Petito’s parents thought Brian Laundrie would ‘take care of her’ – New York Post

Gabby Petito’s parents thought Brian Laundrie would ‘take care of her’ New York Post Gabby Petito’s mother believes Brian Laundrie’s parents know ‘most of the information’ about daughter’s death Fox NewsGabby Petito case: Parents say they want ‘vengeance and justice’ in Brian Laundrie search NewsNation NowGabby Petito’s mother said she trusted…
Rick Scott Leads Republicans in Florida Delegation Accusing DOJ of Undermining Parents’ Free Speech – Florida Daily

Last week, Republicans in the Florida congressional delegation, led by U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland. In the letter, the Florida Republicans condemned a recent directive from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), insisting DOJ was deploying “federal law enforcement…
Why we need to combat critical race theory – Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Across America a radical ideology is taking hold. Critical race theory argues that the United States is founded on racial supremacy and oppression.Instead of viewing each American as an individual, critical race theory teaches people to regard one another as either an oppressor or one of the oppressed.…
Gabby Petito Foundation Holds Fundraiser On Long Island – CBS New York

Gabby Petito Foundation Holds Fundraiser On Long Island CBS New York
Opinion: The far right is coming for your school board – Greenwich Time

Right-wing political extremists have brought a campaign of disinformation to Guilford, targeting our Board of Education in a local election that has divided our town. Maybe our story will sound like what’s happening in your town, or in a town in Ohio, Virginia, New Hampshire or Washington. Make…
Opinion: The far right is coming for your school board – Torrington Register Citizen

Right-wing political extremists have brought a campaign of disinformation to Guilford, targeting our Board of Education in a local election that has divided our town. Maybe our story will sound like what’s happening in your town, or in a town in Ohio, Virginia, New Hampshire or Washington. Make…
School boards need to let the professionals teach – theday.com

School board elections across the country and here in Connecticut are veering into disturbing and dangerous territory, threatening students’ educational futures and teachers’ academic freedom.Disinformation campaigns — fueled largely by radical conservative groups whipped up by anger over school mask mandates, nostalgia for better times that never existed…
McClaughry: Public school democracy, voice vs. choice – Vermont Biz

by John McClaughry I consider myself a long time champion of local democracy. I co-wrote with Frank Bryan a book subtitled “recreating democracy on a local scale” (The Vermont Papers, 1989). But over the years I have occasionally had the thought that there can also be a problem with…