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I taught rhetoric. Now I use it to fight fascism.
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Jennifer C
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Susan Collins cast the deciding vote for Brett Kavanaugh after promising he’d protect Roe v. Wade.
Roe is gone. Now she won’t say if she regrets it.
The silence is the answer, Senator. 🤐
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It can’t be emphasized enough how problematic it is that a self-proclaimed Marxist, living in Germany is trying to influence an American election with antisemitic propaganda.
The optics of this are absolutely insane.
Corey Archibald is the cofounder of Track AIPAC.
New NPR/Ipsos data on AI reflects what we’ve heard from AFT members. There’s a lot of anxiety from teachers & parents about how to navigate seismic changes in education—that’s why we developed a “Devices Down, Eyes Up, Hands-On” plan. www.k12dive.com/news/over-ha...
Jennifer C
I call it propaganda because these numbers aren’t legit, and Track AIPAC doesn’t show their math.
They’re anti-Jewish.
They want you to believe this number is from AIPAC donations, but it isn’t.
www.fec.gov/data/candida...
There's a profound difference between opposing the murderous policies of the current Israeli government versus using questionable methods and anti-Jewish tropes like dual loyalty to sow chaos in Democratic politics
It makes you wonder who Track AIPAC is working for, and what their goals are
Christopher Webb
We pay taxes every paycheck. We were promised healthcare, retirement security, and a safety net for ourselves and our communities.
Now Republicans are taking it back and giving it to billionaires.
People deserve the benefits they pay taxes for. Period. #TrumpMakesUsSick
In addition to highlighting educators’ concerns on student AI use, a poll by NPR and Ipsos found that 3 in 5 teachers use AI on the job.
US inflation jumped to an annual rate of 4.2% in May, the third consecutive monthly increase dampening Americans’ expectations of their financial outlook. In Feb, before Iran war, inflation was 2.4%. Energy prices were once again responsible for the increase.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
I had a newsletter subscriber ask the #1 reason behind why I write and post every day. I thought, for a moment, trying to think of something clever to say.
Then, I decided to just tell the stripped-down truth: Because I hate that motherfucker.
There are other reasons..but..that one is the pinnacle.
Yesterday afternoon, President Donald J.heathercoxrichardson.substack.com