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The Erick Erickson Show

S12 EP121: Hour 3 - The Entirety of the Media Conspires to Smear Florida’s Education Standards

The Erick Erickson Show

Erick Erickson

News, News Commentary

4.5874 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Predictably the left is seeing racist dog whistles in Governor DeSantis’s educational curriculum on slavery plus time and time again we are told we are conspiracy theorists only to be proven right. This time it’s eating bugs and chopping down trees for wind farms.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Our Three.

0:13.0

Welcome America is Eric Erickson here across the nation. Glad to have you with me. The phone number, 877-973-7-42525 if you want to be on the program always happy to

0:24.5

have you chime in I got to talk about the hullabaloo out of Florida goodness gracious

0:33.7

this is another story the education standards in Florida that you're hearing about.

0:38.7

It's another reminder of how the sympathetic alliance between the press and Democrats can expand talking points that are not true, can amplify things that are not so.

0:55.0

Kamala Harris went to Jacksonville, Florida over the weekend.

1:00.0

She said at a convention for Delta Sigma Theta, the traditionally black sorority,

1:08.0

just yesterday in the Santa Florida, they decided middle school students will be taught that enslaved people benefited from slavery.

1:15.0

They insult us in an attempt to gaslight us and we will not stand for it. She went down to Jacksonville, Florida, attacked him some more.

1:22.6

The press is in on this.

1:24.3

Reporters from political and elsewhere have done stories about DeSantis. DeSantis has

1:28.8

defended the standards. Let me give you the background here. The standards for how to teach

1:35.4

the history of slavery in America were developed by a panel of teachers, the majority of whom

1:42.1

were not white.

1:51.0

One of the standards on a long list of standards,

1:55.8

the one that has been seized on by the press,

2:08.5

is one that read by itself sounds controversial, but is not actually all that controversial. And it is a standard that essentially says how the enslaved learned skills, this is the actual language.

2:18.3

Instruction includes how slaves develop skills, which in some instances could be applied for their personal benefit.

2:32.3

Instruction includes how slaves develop skills, which in some instances could be applied to their personal benefit.

2:43.0

There were in fact skills learned by the slaves that could help them personally, including how to escape.

3:01.0

That is one of the standards. It has been amplified by Democrats across the country.

3:08.3

Unfearly, keep in mind it was a majority black panel that came up with this.

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