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TomSlick

(11,082 posts)
13. I had teachers like that years ago.
Fri May 13, 2022, 06:39 PM
May 2022

I didn't have the good sense not to argue with them.

Maybe it was because I enjoyed arguing with teachers like that that I went on to become a lawyer. Or it could be that the personality trait that caused me to argue with them is why I went on to become a lawyer.

Every time she spouts some right wing nonsense louis-t May 2022 #1
And have their cell phones on record. Prof. Toru Tanaka May 2022 #37
no azureblue May 2022 #44
IOKIYAR TheRealNorth May 2022 #2
My junior high socials teacher in the 70's was an avowed communist OnlinePoker May 2022 #26
I wish he could have met my HS Civics teacher in the 1970s. yardwork May 2022 #43
Record Her Ass DanieRains May 2022 #3
Racism/bigotry is fine to teach, but not CRT or just that racism is wrong. Hoyt May 2022 #4
These types do exist bucolic_frolic May 2022 #5
Because of Koch. He endows over 300 university economics departments, & demands input on hiring. ancianita May 2022 #28
While True... ProfessorGAC May 2022 #38
It's had its impact. ancianita May 2022 #42
Look at this woman's 'platform': Life and Guns come first, education last. Figures. CurtEastPoint May 2022 #6
Should be kept at least 250 feet from any children. And 50 miles from any legislature. erronis May 2022 #8
Nutters for jebus. paleotn May 2022 #10
She can't be a Christian...at least not a real one COL Mustard May 2022 #18
I noticed that, too! She's a 'hip' Krisschinn. CurtEastPoint May 2022 #19
Bu bu but.... COL Mustard May 2022 #20
She's also wearing pants, she cuts her hair, and has pierced ears Glorfindel May 2022 #22
Probably a born again. The worst kind. Meadowoak May 2022 #24
She has makeup on also. The Jungle 1 May 2022 #32
It can't cover the COL Mustard May 2022 #34
Republicans have really opened up a Pandora's box. sop May 2022 #7
The goal is to destroy public education. The Jungle 1 May 2022 #33
kudos to these kids Skittles May 2022 #9
She's running for state senate; this coverage is like free advertising right at her target market NullTuples May 2022 #11
Well, It's Oklahoma SoCalDavidS May 2022 #12
I had teachers like that years ago. TomSlick May 2022 #13
I will place even money nothing will happen. It's only if it's a "liberal groomer" AZLD4Candidate May 2022 #14
That kind of thing was common when I was in high school decades ago. BigDemVoter May 2022 #15
I also had an English teacher in 10th grade that spouted his virgdem May 2022 #23
This harkens back to my school days in the 60s when teachers japple May 2022 #16
The students should ask her about conservative/Christian pedophiles and other examples of their mora keithbvadu2 May 2022 #17
Sounds like grooming to me. Grooming religious nutters. NoMoreRepugs May 2022 #21
I am proud of the students standing up to brainwashing. Had a big BLM student rally today. Evolve Dammit May 2022 #25
Hey! lonely bird May 2022 #27
I don't want any politics in the classroom, in my church, at a sporting event... VarryOn May 2022 #29
Kick Omaha Steve May 2022 #30
I had a civics teacher in the early 70s The Jungle 1 May 2022 #31
Same here - Civics in the 70's in high school SouthernDem4ever May 2022 #35
I got a talking to melm00se May 2022 #36
Oh my! Conservative teachers share their views, too? Martin68 May 2022 #39
Would be good to hear the teacher's side Loki Liesmith May 2022 #40
In her words Behind the Aegis May 2022 #41
I had a shorthand teacher that in every class gave her "sermon" . Alwaysna May 2022 #45
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