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The Suburban Women Problem

The School Board Culture War

The Suburban Women Problem

Red Wine & Blue

News, Kids & Family, Politics, Parenting, Government

4.8850 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Across the country, new right-leaning PACs are pouring money into school board races, aiming to flip control of who governs schools in favor of self-proclaimed ‘parents rights’ advocates.For significantly less than what it would cost them to influence a seat in the House or Senate, these PACs are pouring funds into local school board races and as a result, changing education on a national scale. Their aim? Gain control of more school systems and push back on what is taught about race, sex, ge...

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Rachel Vindman, one of the host of the suburban women problem.

0:03.9

And this month, we're sharing a brand new limited series called The Cost of Extremism.

0:09.4

Extremists across the country are attacking our freedoms and kids and families are paying the price.

0:15.2

As a mom, I know there's no room in the budget for political corruption, especially when it comes to our kids.

0:21.9

This new four-episode series is a deep dive into active shooter drills, school vouchers,

0:27.8

extremist school boards, and more. Jasmine, Amanda, and I will be back in September,

0:32.8

so in the meantime, I hope you enjoy this investigation into the true cost of extremism.

0:41.2

Extremists across the country are attacking our freedoms, and kids and families are paying the price.

0:47.1

This is the cost of extremism.

0:49.9

Steve Bannon supposedly said, I'd rather have 10,000 school board members than one president.

0:56.1

I refer to the next school board meeting as our own mini-insurrection.

0:59.7

There has been a national agenda by conservative extremists who have said that, you know, we're going to go after school boards.

1:07.4

Episode four, school boards.

1:14.8

We've all seen the videos, right?

1:19.1

You scroll on social media, and suddenly they're screaming coming from your phone.

1:20.8

And you have a hard time.

1:24.6

Me sitting here telling you the words, anal sex, masturbation.

1:26.7

That's hard for you or the time's up?

1:28.6

Because the time's not really up. I don't believe you, Mr. Wiley, that my time is up.

1:31.7

How are we going to prepare the young people to go to war?

1:34.6

But sometimes it's necessary to have a military to fight.

1:38.4

It's not a clip from a movie.

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