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Swede

(33,369 posts) Wed Apr 10, 2024, 02:06 PM Apr 10

The danger of theocracy is real, folks. This is the AZ Senate chamber...

This is the AZ Senate chamber, and these are our state reps having a little prayer meeting, including speaking in tongues, as they ask the Devine Being to help them curtail our rights.

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The danger of theocracy is real, folks. This is the AZ Senate chamber... (Original Post) Swede Apr 10 OP

I hope these religiously insane freaks Sky Jewels Apr 10 #1

Thats insane Srkdqltr Apr 10 #2

When are we going to admit that it really isn't about Republicans. Sibelius Fan Apr 10 #3

So English-only is required in Arizona schools, but not the state legislature. tanyev Apr 10 #4

Does that mean that AZ schools can't offer foreign language lessons? Dale in Laurel MD Apr 10 #5

Sky Jewels

(7,232 posts)

1. I hope these religiously insane freaks

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Wed Apr 10, 2024, 02:11 PM

Apr 10

get their asses handed to them in November.

Srkdqltr

(6,441 posts)

2. Thats insane

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Wed Apr 10, 2024, 02:12 PM

Apr 10

Sibelius Fan

(24,404 posts)

3. When are we going to admit that it really isn't about Republicans.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Wed Apr 10, 2024, 02:14 PM

Apr 10

It’s about Christianity (ie: make believe) run amok.

tanyev

(42,728 posts)

4. So English-only is required in Arizona schools, but not the state legislature.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Wed Apr 10, 2024, 02:40 PM

Apr 10

As of 2023, Arizona remains the only state with English-only education legislation still in effect. Its law—Proposition 203—exemplifies the ongoing impact of the American English-only education movement that poses obstacles to equitable education for English language learners (ELLs), especially immigrants.

https://immigrationimpact.com/2023/05/05/english-only-education-arizona/

Dale in Laurel MD

(698 posts)

5. Does that mean that AZ schools can't offer foreign language lessons?

Reply to tanyev (Reply #4)

Wed Apr 10, 2024, 03:13 PM

Apr 10

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