Dictator like behavior of the McMinn County school board in Tennessee has been accused of Nazi like behavior banning certain books from their libraries as inappropriate for eighth graders. Although the excuse seems that the book is too mature for the age of the students, it seems like the real reason, to some folks, is that the school board is trying to deny the … [Read more...] about Tennessee School Board Accused of Nazi Like Behavior
Stupid Bill Sponsored by Uninformed Legislators
Arizona Rep. Steve Kaiser (R-Phoenix) sponsoring Arizona HB 2161 Certain legislators need to be voted out of office. "A House panel voted Tuesday to punish teachers who keep certain student confidences from their parents, like a disclosure the youngster is gay." … [Read more...] about Stupid Bill Sponsored by Uninformed Legislators
Art Fettig: Longevity
Originally published on August 10, 2008. It is just about twenty years now since I sent out my first safety newsletter. I had come home from speaking to thousands of top safety leaders at the National Safety Congress and over 500 people had asked me for more information about my live presentations and about my safety products. I just figured that a newsletter might be a … [Read more...] about Art Fettig: Longevity
Republicans Sponsor Hate Bill
Former school teacher Chasten Buttigieg is slamming Florida legislation dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which would ban discussion of LGBTQ issues in public schools under the guise of “parental rights,” saying it will “kill kids.” A Republican-led committee in the Florida state house has advanced a bill that would ban all discussion of sexuality and gender identity in … [Read more...] about Republicans Sponsor Hate Bill
Sinema Turned Her Back On Arizona
Emily’s List, the national group that backs female Democrats who support abortion rights, said Tuesday that it will no longer endorse Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) because she opposes changing Senate rules to pass voting rights legislation. The abortion rights groups Emily’s List and NARAL pulled their support from Sinema over the filibuster vote. “I’m livid. I can only … [Read more...] about Sinema Turned Her Back On Arizona