That is the strategy of the Republicans elected to office. They are elected through propaganda, put their hands over their traitorous hearts when pledging allegiance and proceed to destroy democracy.
Americans are busy living and don't have time to pause in order to tame government officials now in office that bring forward hidden agendas. That is what they are counting on and before you know it rights are gone. This is dangerous and must be stopped.
THERE IS NO SAFETY IN THIS METHOD OF DECEPTIVE GOVERNMENT.
By Tyler Kingkade
Woodland Park - When a conservative slate of candidates (click here) won control of the school board here 18 months ago, they began making big changes to reshape the district.
Woodland Park, a small mountain town that overlooks Pikes Peak, became the first — and, so far, only — district in the country to adopt the American Birthright social studies standard, created by a right-wing advocacy group that warns of the “steady whittling away of American liberty.” The new board hired a superintendent who was previously recalled from a nearby school board after pushing for a curriculum that would “promote positive aspects of the United States.” The board approved the community’s first charter school without public notice and gave the charter a third of the middle school building.
As teachers, students and parents began protesting these decisions, the administration barred employees from discussing the district on social media. At least two staff members who objected to the board’s decisions were later forced out of their jobs, while another was fired for allegedly encouraging protests.
These rapid and sweeping shifts weren’t coincidental — instead it was a plan ripped from the MAGA playbook designed to catch opponents off guard, according to a board member’s email released through an open records request.
“This is the flood the zone tactic, and the idea is if you advance on many fronts at the same time, then the enemy cannot fortify, defend, effectively counter-attack at any one front,” David Illingworth, one of the new conservative school board members, wrote to another on Dec. 9, 2021, weeks after they were elected. “Divide, scatter, conquer. Trump was great at this in his first 100 days.”...
