They gave student-athletes free rides to a school (NCF) they really knew nothing about (no grades, senior thesis required, lots of independent work) just so they could play ball (see: 70+ baseball players in a 700 student school), so admin could claim strong 'enrollment'
08.02.2025 20:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Because the moment they try to break in or take physical action, the right gets to say "see?! this is what we wanted on Jan 6th, and the left is doing it, too!"
07.02.2025 19:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Costco should raise the price of their $1.50 hot dog/soda combo to $2.00 and tell everyone it's all because of Donald Trump and his stupid tariff wars
Would have more impact on people paying attention to the economy than any news broadcast or talking head
02.02.2025 19:52 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Suggesting people (and particularly children!) can be trained & prepared somehow to not internalize the systemic racism baked into this country, just having it "bounce off" shows his complete & utter lack of understanding what racism actually is & how it works. Or he's completely aware & is racist
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From the obliteration of New College to Ben Sasseβs presidential appointment to UF to these 432 courses at FSU, the overt dismantling of public higher ed in Florida is one of the most chilling things Iβve seen in years.
23.11.2024 23:02 β π 268 π 116 π¬ 11 π 6
The history of the Four Winds at New College of Florida
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