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GenThePerservering

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15. Republican performative nonsense

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Sun Aug 17, 2025, 04:18 PM

Aug 2025

I doubt any qualified teachers are angling to teach in OK, for the simple reason that they'll be turned into no more than mouthpieces for the state Ministry of Propaganda. But these fools want to say "so there!"

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Oklahoma to give teachers from blue states a political loyalty test [View all] Jilly_in_VA Aug 2025 OP

Oklahoma is 48th dalton99a Aug 2025 #1

Umm, I've lived in New Mexico BarbaRosa Aug 2025 #10

Does Article VI Clause 3 "no religious test" not apply? underpants Aug 2025 #2

That clause applies to federal office holders. Ocelot II Aug 2025 #8

I really want one of these stories to show how many teachers this would affect Prairie Gates Aug 2025 #3

Oklahoma will never recover. The Madcap Aug 2025 #4

how about Ed Sec Walters porn values? CurtEastPoint Aug 2025 #5

Tsk tsk and Faux pas Aug 2025 #6

Go back to jackin' off to porn sites. Grins Aug 2025 #7

Pro-ignorance education is indoctrination. Nt BadgerKid Aug 2025 #9

Oh, yeah, teachers in blue states desperately want to come teach in Oklahoma. tanyev Aug 2025 #11

" to ensure newcomers "are not coming into our classrooms and indoctrinating kids," MagickMuffin Aug 2025 #12

Is that the loyalty oath that contains the phrase "Sieg Heil"? or the more acceptable sounding "I pledge Allegiance"? Ping Tung Aug 2025 #13

Probably just the beginning of a sanctioned purge. miyazaki Aug 2025 #14

Republican performative nonsense GenThePerservering Aug 2025 #15