1. Laurie Cardoza-Moore has promoted conspiracy theories about 9/11
She defended to plot to kidnap the Governor of Michigan
Now Tennessee House Speaker @[email protected] has appointed her to a board charged with creating the state's social studies standards
This isn't a joke
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@[email protected] 2. Cardoza-Moore has criticized existing public school curriculum for exposing children to “anti-Semitic, anti-American, anti-Judeo-Christian content in our public schools”
She says the current public school curriculum is "ruining our children’s lives"
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Last week, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton (R) announced that he had appointed Laurie Cardoza-Moore to serve on the Tennessee Standards Recommendation Committee to oversee “Social Studies materials being reviewed for use in classrooms statewide.” Cardoza-Moore, known for holding extremist views and promoting conspiracy theories, has called "U.S. history textbooks" currently used in classrooms the "
3. In 2011, Cardoza-Moore claimed that former President Barack Obama was causing "horrific tornadoes" because he made a speech that discussed the plight of Palestinians.
https://popular.info/p/tennessee-speaker-appoints-conspiracy
Last week, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton (R) announced that he had appointed Laurie Cardoza-Moore to serve on the Tennessee Standards Recommendation Committee to oversee “Social Studies materials being reviewed for use in classrooms statewide.” Cardoza-Moore, known for holding extremist views and promoting conspiracy theories, has called "U.S. history textbooks" currently used in classrooms the "
@[email protected] 6. When news broke that right-wing extremists were planning to kidnap Michigan GovGretchen Whitmer, Cardoza-Moore also expressed support for the plot
“Am I missing something here? Didn’t the Founders address removing a tyrant from office in the Constitution?” Cardoza-Moore wrote
7. Cardoza-Moore is also notorious for spewing anti-Muslim rhetoric. She led opposition to the construction of a Tennessee mosque and argued that the mosque was a “terrorist training camp.” She also falsely claimed that 30% of Muslims are terrorists
https://popular.info/p/tennessee-speaker-appoints-conspiracy
Last week, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton (R) announced that he had appointed Laurie Cardoza-Moore to serve on the Tennessee Standards Recommendation Committee to oversee “Social Studies materials being reviewed for use in classrooms statewide.” Cardoza-Moore, known for holding extremist views and promoting conspiracy theories, has called "U.S. history textbooks" currently used in classrooms the "
8. Cardoza-Moore's calls herself “Laurie Cardoza-Moore, ThD.” But her “doctorate” is “an honorary doctorate degree in theology from the Latin University of Theology,” an unaccredited diploma mill
Her only real degree is an Associates Degree in Film and Dramatic Arts
9. But somehow, she is qualified to participate in setting the social studies standards for the entire state of Tennessee.
Sexton and Cardoza-Moore did not respond to requests for comment
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Last week, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton (R) announced that he had appointed Laurie Cardoza-Moore to serve on the Tennessee Standards Recommendation Committee to oversee “Social Studies materials being reviewed for use in classrooms statewide.” Cardoza-Moore, known for holding extremist views and promoting conspiracy theories, has called "U.S. history textbooks" currently used in classrooms the "
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@juddlegum
How dumb do you have to be to accept an honorary degree from an unaccredited college?
It's a blue ribbon for 180-millionth place.
Reminder that the only people who say "judeo-christian" are far right anti-semites who are praying for Israel to be destroyed so they get their apocalypse.
I would not be able to hire anyone educated in a red state unless they had a massive remediation afterword. Republicans are turning their public institutes of education into North Korea-like propaganda mills. You need deprogramming before you can function in the real world.
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