School administrator: "As you go through, just try to remember the concepts of Bill 3979, and make sure that if, if you have a book on the Holocaust that you have one that has an opposing, that has other perspectives."
Teacher: Holocaust?! How do you oppose the Holocaust? What?
Administrator: Believe me, that's come up.
Administrator: Believe me, that's come up.
Teacher: I think we're all just really terrified.
Administrator: I think you *are* terrified. And I wish I could take that away. I do. I can't. I can't do that.
Administrator: I think you *are* terrified. And I wish I could take that away. I do. I can't. I can't do that.
Great fucking job, everyone. Great laws, great discourse, great work. Pack it in, you're making a difference, this is healthy and good and anything not working out exactly according to plan was, I'm sure, entirely unforeseeable.
Don't be shocked. Just prepare yourself for more. All of this was predicted.
arcdigital.media/p/laws-aimed-a…
arcdigital.media/p/laws-aimed-a…
I have made this point a dozen different times in print, podcasts, and on the air. I'll make it again now.
The question isn't "How should this law be interpreted?" Rather, it's "How will it be interpreted by terrified teachers, paranoid city attorneys, and cash strapped admins?"
The question isn't "How should this law be interpreted?" Rather, it's "How will it be interpreted by terrified teachers, paranoid city attorneys, and cash strapped admins?"
And as it turns out, this is how they interpret it. Then when you're discussing the Holocaust, be sure to give the Nazis their due.
Texas is losing it.
reuters.com/world/us/texas…
reuters.com/world/us/texas…
Can you blame them? 
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