Melissa Ryan @ Ctrl Alt Right Delete: Revenge of the White Supremacists
Heidi Beirich isn’t the Trump Regime’s first target, and she won’t be the last.
Hemant Mehta @ Friendly Atheist: Colorado school district dumps Bible-heavy curriculum borrowed from Texas after 3 days
Montezuma-Cortez officials abandoned the "Bluebonnet" curriculum over the religious material, apparent AI errors, and lessons irrelevant to students in Colorado
Julie Curlee @ The Atlantic: The Wrong Kind of American
I had planned to spend the rest of my career serving my country at the CIA. This White House took my calling, but it will not take my pride, or tell me that I don’t belong, or that I must disappear.
Megan O’Matz@ ProPublica: At “Quasi-Public” Private Schools, 100% of Students Get Tuition Vouchers. There’s Almost No Accountability.
Private schools — even those that are heavily dependent on taxpayer funding — often operate without the scrutiny public schools are subject to. Following the money at one Milwaukee private school reveals an opaque world with little oversight.
Matt Sledge @ The Intercept: Secret ICE Agent Tried to ‘Entice’ Minneapolis Activists into Confrontational Tactics
investigative reports that the federal government has turned over to defense attorneys show that undercover ICE agents secretly recorded at churches, libraries, and schools even when organizers stressed the importance of nonviolence.
Sarah Posner @ TPM: Evangelicals Think They’ve Found Their Post-Trump Era Leader in … Mike Huckabee?
Evangelicals’ promotion of Huckabee is a bit of a presidential primary Groundhog Day
Will Bunch @ The Philadelphia Inquirer: We need to care about Trump’s CIA murdering fishermen on the high seas
Reports that CIA drones attacked fishing boats off the Galapagos Islands may be Trump’s worst war crime yet.