Why our schools are hopeless

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After an uproar from the right, this National Teacher of the Year, the exemplar of the best our education system has to offer, figured out why he was being criticized for urging the beating of a 78-year-old man: Waaaysissm!

I made a Mitch McConnell joke today and the conservative bots are real [*] angry. It’s funny because the joke was made early today and no one said a thing until I promoted black medical awareness.

— Rodney Robinson (@RodRobinsonRVA) December 31, 2020

* (That should be “really”, not “real”, Mr. Teacher of the Year)

Mr. Robinson and his ilk are teaching this in our classrooms, everywhere, every day.