Dear Kansas: just last week your Supreme Court did a good thing and told your terrible legislature that they needed to actually spend some coin on poor schoolchildren because of how it was unconstitutional not to, but your legislators responded by explaining that they probably weren't going to do that, because freedom.
Welp, I guess that's one way to ensure that the system weeds out any critical thinking resulting in only mindless idiots taking the jobs of educating the next generation in more mindless idiocy, thus continuing the cycle of creating Republican voters. So I guess, way to go, Kansas?
<i> Cosby, of the American Family Association, said such works still would be protected under a clause in the law that protects materials that a &ldquo;reasonable person&rdquo; would find to have &ldquo;serious literary, scientific, educational, artistic or political value for minors.&rdquo; </i>
Yes -- we can see that Kansas is chock full of &quot;reasonable&quot; people. Like, for example, <a href="http:\/\/www.rightwingwatch.org\/content\/afa-wants-toni-morrisons-pornography-censored-common-core" target="_blank">your own fucking organization</a>, you asshole.
Or, in the case of NYC public schools, to make room for private charter schools, backed by hedge-fund investors, that pay no rent. Thanks, Ex-Mayor Bloomberg!
I don&#039;t see why not; he lacks &ldquo;serious literary, scientific, educational, artistic or political value for minors&quot;--or majors, or even undeclared, those lazy pothead soon-to-be-business majors.
That&#039;s it, Kansas. No more nice things for you!
Stockholm Syndrome?
No, seriously, this is some new game called &quot;Saudi Arabia or Fake,&quot; right?
No gas in the science lab.
It&#039;s harmful to min<strike>o</strike>ers
Yes Kansas legislature, just based on this list I see few problems enforcing this well-crafted law to protect the children: <a href="http:\/\/www.ala.org\/bbooks\/top-100-bannedchallenged-books-2000-2009" target="_blank">" rel="nofollow noopener" title="http://www.ala.org/bbooks/top-100-bannedchallenge...">http://www.ala.org/bbooks/t...
And I&#039;m sure the little tykes would never use Google books or Wikipedia to learn about these books and all of there sexy time words.
Publishers are routinely asked to remove Michelangelo&#039;s David from art history textbooks. The requests nearly always come from Texas.
Fortunately, this problem has mostly been solved by the canceling of art, music, and other expendable courses from the curriculum.
Welp, I guess that&#039;s one way to ensure that the system weeds out any critical thinking resulting in only mindless idiots taking the jobs of educating the next generation in more mindless idiocy, thus continuing the cycle of creating Republican voters. So I guess, way to go, Kansas?
<i> Cosby, of the American Family Association, said such works still would be protected under a clause in the law that protects materials that a &ldquo;reasonable person&rdquo; would find to have &ldquo;serious literary, scientific, educational, artistic or political value for minors.&rdquo; </i>
Yes -- we can see that Kansas is chock full of &quot;reasonable&quot; people. Like, for example, <a href="http:\/\/www.rightwingwatch.org\/content\/afa-wants-toni-morrisons-pornography-censored-common-core" target="_blank">your own fucking organization</a>, you asshole.
This is going to put a crimp in Valentine&#039;s Day with naked, flying children brandishing stringed weapons.
Or, in the case of NYC public schools, to make room for private charter schools, backed by hedge-fund investors, that pay no rent. Thanks, Ex-Mayor Bloomberg!
Is there some outbreak of teachers handing out pornogoraphy? And why didn&#039;t I have any of those teachers when I was in high school?
I don&#039;t see why not; he lacks &ldquo;serious literary, scientific, educational, artistic or political value for minors&quot;--or majors, or even undeclared, those lazy pothead soon-to-be-business majors.
O what brave new world...that has such <i>putzes</i> in it.
Now will I be arrested for that, you retrograde twits in Topeka?