We need to move beyond the binary thinking of ‘us and them’ politics By Jay Caspian Kang Opinion Writer New York Times — September 1, 2022 I am sad to announce that this will be the last edition of this newsletter. This decision was mine, and it was a difficult one to make because I’ve … Continue reading To Depolarize the USA, We Gotta Bust the Cultural/Educational Binaries
Conservatives think education is a threat. They’re right. Washington Post — Opinion by Paul Waldman — August 25, 2022 The conservative campaign against education is many things. As a political matter, it’s about intensifying the culture war so moral panic drives Republican votes. As a policy matter, its long-term goals include dismantling public education. As a … Continue reading A Salute to New Teachers, and Other Front-Line Troops
Conservatives think education is a threat. They’re right. Washington Post — Opinion by Paul Waldman — August 25, 2022 The conservative campaign against education is many things. As a political matter, it’s about intensifying the culture war so moral panic drives Republican votes. As a policy matter, its long-term goals include dismantling public education. As a … Continue reading Here’s to new teachers, and other front-line troops
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NBC News poll: 57% of voters say investigations into Trump should continue Ahead of the midterm elections, the GOP leads in congressional preference, but Democrats catch up in enthusiasm. August 21, 2022 — By Mark Murray WASHINGTON — A clear majority of American voters believe that the various investigations into alleged wrongdoing by former President Donald … Continue reading New NBC Poll: Dems’ Midterm Odd Improve; Ex-CIA Boss: GOP BIGGEST DANGER TO U. S.