snowflakesinhell.com - 4/29/2009
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We have the video from the interview with Cam last night. I am still speechless. A high school teacher who doesn't realize that federal law applies to the whole country, including New York. A high school teacher who took what New Yorkers Against Gun Violence said about the law at ...
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WHAT DO THEY TEACH THE CHILDREN IN SCHOOL THESE DAYS? “We have the video from the interview with Ca…
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... WHAT DO THEY TEACH THE CHILDREN IN SCHOOL THESE DAYS? “We have the video from the interview with Cam last night. I am still speechless. A high school teacher who doesn’t realize that federal law applies to the whole country, including New York. A high school teacher who took what New Yorkers Against Gun Violence said about the law at face value, and who pretty clearly hasn’t researched the topic at all. This is what’s teaching the next generation? God help us.” ...
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