Scene: two teens on Twitter.
"just saw the article on the Glenelg student."
"exactly"
"seriously.... what if their flag offended me? Bet you they wouldn't get suspended. people need to get their facts straight."
"exactly .... ppl are stupid"
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"You can drive around out here in a couple locations and see Confederate flags, southern flags flying up on flagpoles," he continued. "I am not going to question the intent of people flying them, but clearly they feel comfortable flying them and they have no issue."
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Oh, those crazy kids. They say and do the darnedest things.
Wait, that second quote is from Republican Warren Miller, Maryland Delegate from District 9 A.
That quote is from an adult?
I highly recommend reading the entire article. It's very educational.
I wasn't going to write about this issue again today, but as I teacher I am overwhelmed by the desperate need for education here. And it clearly doesn't stop at the schoolhouse door.
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