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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 05:20 AM Original message |
Op/Ed In LA Times By HS Student Who Protested Right-Wing History Text: "I Knew This Was False" |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. I am glad he is fighting for what is right. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. "not all environmental issues are equally deserving of support" - & to the RWnuts |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. The Right handles education in the same manner they scream |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It is way more dangerous than that |
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jimi_45 (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
56. Facts and Conservatives |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is appalling. When I think of the public schools I went to |
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Dammit Ann (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. Go baby. |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I read only the excerpt (not the full article), but I thought his grammar was fine. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Better grammar than the average American |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Yup - gotta be a senior in a writing-oriented field before the average gets better than this kid's. |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 06:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
41. Bad Grammar? Hahahaha....You've never taught have you? |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 06:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
42. I'm not finding the "horrible grammar". |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
47. "Finally." = Sentence fragment. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
49. To be on the safe side |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. K&R |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
8. Awesome! WTG, Matthew! |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. Meegwich, my Clear nephew. Well done. |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
11. Ah ha, the teacher lied to him |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. Just one more reason we need to purge the right wing from society. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. It's going to take decades to reverse the damage they have done |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. I started school in 1949 |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
40. "......one nation, indivisible with liberty and justice for all." |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. Good for you Pnorman |
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wizstars (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
44. I vote for a new pledge: |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. How about: "Life and Liberty for All Who Believe"? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
50. My first 2 or 3 years of school we started the day with singing a |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. If this kid hadn't already known the truth he would be indoctrinated now |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
16. :) There's hope for Ameica, even despite the fact that idiots are the teachers.... |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. The profession is already populated by intelligent people. The majority of teacher |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. kick n/t |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. when I read there was a photograph in the book of kids |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. K&R |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hooray for this young patriot! |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. Kicked and recommended. |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. Hurrah for Matthew LaClair. |
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ladym55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. A brave and smart kid |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. For anyone interested in the full story of the hell this brave young man went through |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. thanks for that link. i sat and read the entire 6 pages of it. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. K&R |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
27. As my Ed in Am. Society prof said, |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. great story. thanks for posting this. k&r. n/t |
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ebt12 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
30. The fact that this kid is paying attention and |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. gives me hope when I see young folk like this - yes INDEED |
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Heathen57 (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
34. K&R |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. That kid rocks! |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
36. K&R!!! |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. great book - should be required reading |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. It should be required reading... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
37. Rec #50. Say NO to BS! |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
38. Well, there's one ray of hope for the future of the country. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
39. One of my proudest moments as a HS Government Teacher was when my Muslim Val. at Graduation |
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blue sky at night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
43. its sad but often true.... |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I see your point, but, |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
48. I must applaud his courage |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
52. There's an example of a public school student that is learning. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
55. I get the feeling he's gonna wind up in law school. lol. |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
57. No political leanings should be taught in history, right OR left. |
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