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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTucker Carlson Goes Full '1984' With 'Cameras In The Classroom' Proposal
POLITICS 07/07/2021 07:14 am ET
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/fox-news-tucker-carlson-cameras-classroom_n_60e5810ae4b0c9b3714557f8?d_id=2363422&ncid_tag=tweetlnkushpmg00000016&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter&utm_campaign=us_politics
The Fox News personality suggested police-style body cameras to check on what every teacher is telling their students.
By Lee Moran
Fox News personality Tucker Carlson railed against the teaching of critical race theory in schools on Tuesday and suggested cameras should be used in classrooms to check on exactly what teachers are telling their students.
Carlson, in a rant reminiscent of something from George Orwells classic dystopian novel 1984, called the teaching that racism is at least partly systemic ― currently a focus of anger from conservatives ― a civilization-ending poison.
He warned we cant really be sure how far it is being spread until we finally get cameras in the classroom, as we put them on the chests of police officers.....................
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Tucker Carlson Goes Full '1984' With 'Cameras In The Classroom' Proposal (Original Post)
riversedge
Jul 2021
OP
Tucker Carlson doesn't "just say" this stupid shit IT IS WRITTEN FOR HIM in order to stir up shit
Botany
Jul 2021
#1
What's with these First Amendment Auditers and GOPers wanting to film elementary school kids?
TheBlackAdder
Jul 2021
#2
Botany
(70,504 posts)1. Tucker Carlson doesn't "just say" this stupid shit IT IS WRITTEN FOR HIM in order to stir up shit
n/t
TheBlackAdder
(28,193 posts)2. What's with these First Amendment Auditers and GOPers wanting to film elementary school kids?
live love laugh
(13,105 posts)3. Bush warned of "frivolous lawsuits". Guess this is what he meant.
Dustlawyer
(10,495 posts)4. The party of small government staying out of our lives...
Blue Owl
(50,362 posts)5. Hey Tuckface, Diarrhea Donny said that Hitler had some good ideas too
Might wanna look into that...
lindysalsagal
(20,683 posts)6. Been there. Done that. It's was covid, you fool. (to tucker)
Parents watched teachers for a year. Oh- and no kids were zoom-bombed, either.