Family Tree by Signe Wilkinson for October 08, 2024
October 07, 2024
October 09, 2024
Transcript:
"Why are you running for school board, mom?" "There are important issues facing the school." "Like standardized testing, teacher pay and science curricula?" "Just like those." "And banning dirty dancing."
I hate to tell her but the elections are just as crooked even for those elections, as my sis-in-law, who was elected once, and fought had to fight with the other members for things that were really for the students benefit, and her second run she was way ahead at closing… until some “wrote-ins” came in… and knocked her out!!!
gammaguy about 2 months ago
banning “dirty dancing”
1) Like the waltz? (When the waltz first gained fans in the US, it was considered quite scandalous by many groups.)
2) Reclassify it as “clean”?
suelou about 2 months ago
I hate to tell her but the elections are just as crooked even for those elections, as my sis-in-law, who was elected once, and fought had to fight with the other members for things that were really for the students benefit, and her second run she was way ahead at closing… until some “wrote-ins” came in… and knocked her out!!!
ladykat about 2 months ago
Don’t ban Dirty Dancing! It was a great movie.
Daltongang Premium Member about 1 month ago
I didn’t know she was another Bridget Ziegler.
ncorgbl about 1 month ago
Geez. First Crankshaft, now here? More bannings? conservatism takes away our Freedoms.
Brent Rosenthal Premium Member about 1 month ago
No doubt she’s a book banner too