American Folly: The Rise Of Idiocracy

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Parents claim they have the right to shape their kids’ school curriculum. They don’t.

By Jack Schneider
and
Jennifer Berkshire

October 21, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. EDT

www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/parents-rights-protests-kids/2021/10/21/5cf4920a-31d4-11ec-9241-aad8e48f01ff_story.html

(This is a cut and paste of an article posted on the thread "If I Wanted America to Fail")

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Opinion Commentary

Is the Public School System Constitutional?
Education consists mostly in speech, and parents have a right under the First Amendment to exercise authority over what their children hear.
By Philip Hamburger
Oct. 22, 2021 6:41 pm ET

www.wsj.com/articles/public-school-system-constitutional-private-mcauliffe-free-speech-11634928722?st=khv5n2dw1sofcia&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

(This is a cut and paste of an article posted on the thread "If I Wanted America to Fail")

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Woke at Wellesley Public Schools
Parents sue over policies that segregate students and chill speech.
By The Editorial Board
Oct. 19, 2021 4:35 pm ET

www.wsj.com/articles/woke-at-wellesley-public-schools-massachusetts-parents-sue-11634672743?st=t19twyaotib1bjd&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

[Sigurdur]

Oct 25, 2021 16:17:34 GMT code said:

Parents claim they have the right to shape their kids’ school curriculum. They don’t.

By Jack Schneider
and
Jennifer Berkshire

October 21, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. EDT

www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/parents-rights-protests-kids/2021/10/21/5cf4920a-31d4-11ec-9241-aad8e48f01ff_story.html

(This is a cut and paste of an article posted on the thread "If I Wanted America to Fail")

Parental rights have always existed.  When someone proposes teaching a known FALSE thing, such as Critical Race Theory, parents have EVERY right to intercede.  

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A sad acknowledgment

quillette.com/2021/12/31/my-apa-resignation/

Robert Spitzer, who died in Seattle, I believe caused much damage when he pushed to change the DSM for behavior.

www.nytimes.com/2015/12/27/us/robert-spitzer-psychiatrist-who-set-rigorous-standards-for-diagnosis-dies-at-83.html

He argued someone who was not upset, or distressed by their behavior could not be, should not be, faulted. So following his logic, a murderer who is not distressed, is normal.

[Sigurdur]

Jan 1, 2022 20:05:04 GMT code said:

A sad acknowledgment

quillette.com/2021/12/31/my-apa-resignation/

Robert Spitzer, who died in Seattle, I believe caused much damage when he pushed to change the DSM for behavior.

www.nytimes.com/2015/12/27/us/robert-spitzer-psychiatrist-who-set-rigorous-standards-for-diagnosis-dies-at-83.html

He argued someone who was not upset, or distressed by their behavior could not be, should not be, faulted. So following his logic, a murderer who is not distressed, is normal.

Or a gang member perhaps? 

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Jan 3, 2022 0:11:16 GMT Sigurdur said:

Jan 1, 2022 20:05:04 GMT code said:

A sad acknowledgment

quillette.com/2021/12/31/my-apa-resignation/

Robert Spitzer, who died in Seattle, I believe caused much damage when he pushed to change the DSM for behavior.

www.nytimes.com/2015/12/27/us/robert-spitzer-psychiatrist-who-set-rigorous-standards-for-diagnosis-dies-at-83.html

He argued someone who was not upset, or distressed by their behavior could not be, should not be, faulted. So following his logic, a murderer who is not distressed, is normal.

Or a gang member perhaps? 

or a politician perhaps who knows what is right but ignores it anyway.

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[walnut]

Jun 5, 2022 16:57:52 GMT code said:

Man is she ever making the police look bad, and single-handedly somewhat wrecking the anti gun narrative.

[blustnmtn]

www.zerohedge.com/political/new-york-times-op-ed-applauds-inflation-means-enforce-green-diet

[ratty]

Jun 5, 2022 21:22:20 GMT blustnmtn said:

www.zerohedge.com/political/new-york-times-op-ed-applauds-inflation-means-enforce-green-diet

Let them eat grass?

[dej]

I eat second hand grass and is it GREAT. Love it bbq'ed and medium rare. YUM YUM!!! Got one going in the freezers in two weeks. 

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a second generation vegetarian dej

[ratty]

Jun 6, 2022 20:56:18 GMT dej said:

I eat second hand grass and is it GREAT. Love it bbq'ed and medium rare. YUM YUM!!! Got one going in the freezers in two weeks. 

Climate vandal!