"The goal of the class is not to change minds, but to introduce students to critical race theory and how to apply it to the law, current events and issues in popular discourse, Murphree said. "
The Republican law student was dismayed that, as she was taking the course, Republican politicians in the state were trying to ban it.
Murphree read the bill in disbelief. “The party I associate with,” she concluded, “just doesn’t even know what the truth about this class is.”
“Why are they so fearful of people just theorizing and just thinking,” she thought. “We’re not going to turn into, like, communists. Y’all chill out.”
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3. @Cigna lasted until FEBRUARY when it donated 15K each to the @NRCC and @NRSC, the umbrella committees that are supporting the reelection of every single Republican objector
1. On Monday, a 10,055 page PDF was quietly filed with the IRS
It revealed that some of the nation's most prominent corporations have sent large donations to the GOP group behind state abortion bans and voter suppression
2. The document was filed by the @RSLC, a GOP group that delivers "wins for Republican state legislators" by "targeting national resources to support state races"
It takes credit for the fact that the GOP controls "61 of 99 state legislative chambers"
1. This will be a thread of companies that sent out earnest Tweets celebrating Black History Month but donated a bunch of money last year to Republican senators who filibustered federal voting rights protections
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2. @Microsoft donated 135K to senators that filibustered federal voting rights protections
3. @verizon donated 126K to senators that filibustered federal voting rights protections