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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBiden: "We're not going to sit by as governors try to block and intimidate educators..."
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Biden: Thats why today, Im directing the Secretary of Education to take additional steps to protect our children Were not going to sit by as governors try to block and intimidate educators protecting our children
1:42 PM · Aug 18, 2021
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Biden: Thats why today, Im directing the Secretary of Education to take additional steps to protect our children Were not going to sit by as governors try to block and intimidate educators protecting our children
1:42 PM · Aug 18, 2021
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Biden: "We're not going to sit by as governors try to block and intimidate educators..." (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Aug 2021
OP
There is a special place in hell for politicians who use the lives of children as pawns.
Irish_Dem
Aug 2021
#2
Did Biden just twist AZ Doocey's arm harder that Doocey twisted Publuc School's arm?
Budi
Aug 2021
#5
The Federal Government has been letting these freedumb nuts get away with this for too long
yaesu
Aug 2021
#6
Happy for Biden showing leadership here against the batshit crazy governors but...
Willis88
Aug 2021
#7
Let's see what the consequences are for the deranged supporters of anti-vaxxers. Because unless
Evolve Dammit
Aug 2021
#11
Lovie777
(12,260 posts)1. Protect the children . . .
These governors don't care. The Delta variant is spreading.
Irish_Dem
(47,053 posts)2. There is a special place in hell for politicians who use the lives of children as pawns.
rockfordfile
(8,702 posts)3. I agree
Traildogbob
(8,739 posts)4. Hell
Is reaching carrying capacity, some may need to be sent back to Florida and Texas to make room for all current GQP.
Budi
(15,325 posts)5. Did Biden just twist AZ Doocey's arm harder that Doocey twisted Publuc School's arm?
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announces that schools that require masks will be ineligible for $163 million in funds allocated from Biden's American Rescue Plan.
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yaesu
(8,020 posts)6. The Federal Government has been letting these freedumb nuts get away with this for too long
it all started with Bundy. It is time for president Biden to use the immense power of his presidency
Willis88
(109 posts)7. Happy for Biden showing leadership here against the batshit crazy governors but...
How can he do this legally? The Governor in Florida could potentially remove the whole school board under the states constitution and laws. How can Biden stop that?
StarryNite
(9,444 posts)8. He's taking on kid killer Ducey!
SergeStorms
(19,201 posts)9. Someone in authority......
had to finally say it. I'm glad it was President Biden.
OMGWTF
(3,955 posts)10. Schools are changing the dress code to include a mask.
Evolve Dammit
(16,728 posts)11. Let's see what the consequences are for the deranged supporters of anti-vaxxers. Because unless
there are consequences, nothing will change, unbelievable as it all may be. The politicized pandemic. Let's hope we make it through.