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In reply to the discussion: Indiana School Decides Not To Discipline Teacher Who Says Gays Have No Purpose In Life [View all]VA_Jill
(9,967 posts)36. Basically,
Indiana is trying real hard to be Kansas.....and we all know that Kansas isn't even in Kansas any more! But this is about worthy of anything coming out of the Sunflower State these days.
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alp227
Feb 2013
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Probably not in the long run. But her students saw the backlash and she likely won't be speaking
Hosnon
Feb 2013
#10
this is a good parenting time to explain that the 1st amendment protects even stupid things that
leftyohiolib
Feb 2013
#9
"At Will" employment at it's "best". TTE, "We can hire all of the bigots we want, thank you very
patrice
Feb 2013
#2
I wasn't sure, so I was trying to frame that as an "if there are unions" they're probably weak and
patrice
Feb 2013
#20
Tell me! I live in BrownKochistan, Kansas, have watched family elders go through their
patrice
Feb 2013
#34
What about the college towns like Bloomington (Indiana U) or West Lafayette (Purdue)?
alp227
Feb 2013
#17
As far as I can tell, Indiana's only purpose is to prevent Michigan from crashing on top of
firenewt
Feb 2013
#25