Remember how, last week… before the Canadians became our enemies and we began diverting American resources toward the production of North Korean propaganda films… we were talking about how, in order to undo all of the damage that’s been done to the fabric our civil society over the past several years, we’d have to invest […]
Tag Archives: social studies
Conservatives attempt to rewrite Michigan’s social studies standards, erasing mentions of gay rights, Roe v. Wade, climate change, and the existence of racism
Posted in Civil Liberties, Education, History, Michigan, Uncategorized Also tagged abortion rights, Canada, Citizens for Traditional Values, Climate Change, democratic values, Donald Trump, gay rights, Great Lakes Justice Center, KKK, NAACP, North Korea, Patrick Colbeck, propaganda, prosecution complex, racism, rewriting history, Roe v. Wade, The Center for Michigan, Thomas More Law Center, white victimhood, whitewashing 62 Comments
Rewriting history in Texas
Remember how I told you that Republicans in Texas were attempting to make a few “minor” changes to their state’s K-12 history textbooks, like removing any mention of that little “separation of church and state” thing? Well, it looks like they’ve made some tremendous headway in the last few days. Since we last discussed it, […]
Posted in Church and State, Education, History, Politics Also tagged a wall of separation between Church & State, Alamo, asshole Republicans of Texas, asshole Republicans of Texas who are rewriting American history books, Bruce Maiman, Christian nation, founding fathers, Jefferson Davis, Joe McCarthy, John Calvin, Mary Helen Berlanga, Orwellian, removal of the word democratic, rewriting history, St. Thomas Aquinas, Tejanos, Texas, Texas Education Board, Texas Freedom Network, textbooks, Thomas Jefferson 13 Comments