didn't this used to be America?

Pro-tolerance article gets teacher fired from school

What kind of country do we live in where teachers let high school kids write articles about tolerance in the school papers? Next thing you know, we're going to be teaching children about the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Yes, better our high school kids be writing essays about velvet dogs playing poker.

(Americablog)
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What has happened to our country? This is truly incredible...