Bronzebeard

Israel is known for creating false flags to try to pull the US into conflicts along with them. I would not be surprised if some "Hamas" fighters attack the tour to try to enrage the maga group into pushing for more weapons to be sent

Star forts

How is e-transfer different from zelle or venmo?

but the core message that minorities should carry the burden of emotional labor and growth for the ill informed and bigoted

That is not remotely what he said. You're trying really hard to find a reason to be offended by this, huh?

50% utilization is still enormous. Mine rarely goes above a few % pts

Inurshitia?

You're getting down voted for arguing with what is VERY OBVIOUSLY a sarcastic impression of a right winger response. No one is denying anything, you just decided to argue with a joke

We just witnessed an internal party takeover in the Republican party. What dumbass thinks the same couldn't possibly happen in the Democratic party?

Not all of them did, just those that bought into these right wing grifters' program. Most that did are reversing it, though, because it has been disastrous.

No one in this thread had mentioned private sector. Try to stay on topic.

There was a "program" that had been gaining popularity for years, put out by what are effectively scammers that denounced phonics for "sight reading" where kids were basically asked to guess what words were when next to pictures. This has largely been rejected and phonics reimplemented as it was a disaster

Measuring two different things. Your number: can read the words, mostly understand the words they read.

6th graders are generally literate. However, they're not necessarily picking up on nuance, or subtleties. And they will often not take into account how the sentence they just read fits into the overall context of the piece, and they likely won't question the narrator, assuming they're reliable.

You can imagine how half of adults being that bad at these things has colored political discourse.