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In reply to the discussion: Fact Checked My Teacher [View all]ErikJ
(6,335 posts)90. Now you know why the GOP wants to PRIVATIZE all schools!
So they can indoctrinate our youth 24/7 with their BS.
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Um, AAA and AARP are both insurance companies. Where do people come up with this stuff? nt
Romulox
Oct 2012
#120
I belong to AARP. I have never bought any insurance from them. They are...
reACTIONary
Oct 2012
#122
At the moment, I've got a 95, I also had a teacher as a freshmen who thought
AaronMayorga
Oct 2012
#6
my 12 yr old has a teabagger teacher and it is public school but I imagine Catholic schools
lunasun
Oct 2012
#72
Sounds like you got your head screwed on kid. Welcome to DU and to the greatest page.
OffWithTheirHeads
Oct 2012
#8
Yep! They like to call things like ending non-competitive "bidding" for medical supplies & temporary
patrice
Oct 2012
#16
Health class eh? Ask him if the people that wrote the Bible knew about hand washing?
brewens
Oct 2012
#18
Hey good for you and you can also tell him it was the Meidcare Supplemental Drug Act
K8-EEE
Oct 2012
#23
Your teacher needs to be spoken to by his Superintendent, if it's a public school. Because he is in
WinkyDink
Oct 2012
#26
Well, that explains a lot. I guess that's why Republicans promote the voucher system: Propagandizing
WinkyDink
Oct 2012
#54
He wa trying to connect Obamacare to the government's involvement to one's health.
AaronMayorga
Oct 2012
#33
I used to do that to teachers over policy, history, government and economics
Suji to Seoul
Oct 2012
#44
great job this why they want to cut education an informed public rejects falsehoods. n\t
-LOKI -BAD FOR YA
Oct 2012
#57
Great job! I also attended a Catholic high school in NYC and had a few Republican teachers.
NYC Liberal
Oct 2012
#63
Great job! Are you sure you can't make it to 18 before November 6th? Welcome aboard! n/t
AAO
Oct 2012
#77
You are quite the wonk for a 16 year old. Bravo. I suspect that was self directed learning
tavalon
Oct 2012
#87
Your health teacher sounds about as brilliant as my health teacher back in 1979.
TexasTowelie
Oct 2012
#91
Good luck on maintaining that easy 95%. Methinks you just made it very hard on yourself. However,
1monster
Oct 2012
#100
With young men like you our country will be in good standing. Keep up the good work.
southernyankeebelle
Oct 2012
#116
So...the OP didn't really "Fact Check" anybody; AARP is a huge insurance company. nt
Romulox
Oct 2012
#121