"Southern. Gay. Teacher" author Randy Fair rejoins the show to discuss Georgia's efforts to whitewash terms like "diversity" and :inclusion" from state teacher prep jargon, plus the rise in anti-gay and anti-trans rhetoric orbiting public education.
Why am I reminded of the movie "Remember the Titans?" Well a familiar scene seems to have played out at a Georgia high school soccer match - white players lobbing racial epithets and officials on the field somehow don't hear it while coaches on the sideline and parents in the stands do. Yeah, that scene.
Lastly, a Washington. Monthly opinion piece sums up nicely how President Biden's in a "damned if he does/doesn't" situation with the debt ceiling and how the GOP's sole aim is to sabotage his presidency even if it means American citizens suffer.