We should teach our children the definitions of racism, systemic racism, and white supremacy among many other topics. Historical examples of racism should be taught. We should teach that legislation outlawing racism doesn't end racism. We should teach there are always some individuals tha…
To the three groups you mention in NH, I would add a third group: those that want to build their wealth by taking advantage of those that need help. They do this by opposing any taxes or fees that go to social services. They also do this by providing jobs with wages that you can't live on…
HB544 reminds me of the 1925 Scopes Trial in Tennessee when teaching Darwin’s theory of evolution was under attack. Schools should always be free to discuss current social issues. This bill is just another attack on our public education system. It’s shameful that this is even being propos…
I believe that open healthy dialogue contributes to a healthy society. I think our democracy is being threatened by many factors today. Among them are dark money, misinformation on social media, elected representatives that represent themselves and…
DHouse commented on What should we teach our children?
We should teach our children the definitions of racism, systemic racism, and white supremacy among many other topics. Historical examples of racism should be taught. We should teach that legislation outlawing racism doesn't end racism. We should teach there are always some individuals tha…
DHouse commented on Rooted in Opechee
To the three groups you mention in NH, I would add a third group: those that want to build their wealth by taking advantage of those that need help. They do this by opposing any taxes or fees that go to social services. They also do this by providing jobs with wages that you can't live on…
DHouse commented on The Digital Public Square and a bill to ban the propagation of "divisive ideas" in schools
HB544 reminds me of the 1925 Scopes Trial in Tennessee when teaching Darwin’s theory of evolution was under attack. Schools should always be free to discuss current social issues. This bill is just another attack on our public education system. It’s shameful that this is even being propos…
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I believe that open healthy dialogue contributes to a healthy society. I think our democracy is being threatened by many factors today. Among them are dark money, misinformation on social media, elected representatives that represent themselves and…