Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Don't mess with Texas


They're writing their own version of history.

AUSTIN, Tex. — After three days of turbulent meetings, the Texas Board of Education on Friday approved a social studies curriculum that will put a conservative stamp on history and economics textbooks, stressing the superiority of American capitalism, questioning the Founding Fathers’ commitment to a purely secular government and presenting Republican political philosophies in a more positive light.

As gawker.com snarks--"No brown people, but plenty of Phyllis Schalfly."

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