Education

CBS’s Stephen Colbert and NBC’s Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers all spent part of their Tuesday shows falsely claiming Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis seeks to ban the teaching of history in the state as they reacted to different parts of the DeSantis-driven news cycle.

While I wish the kid hadn't been exposed to such a graphic book, I think his point was heard. 

The top story in Saturday's Washington Post was headlined "Fraught fight over AP's new course: Politics forced changes to the African American studies plan, critics say." As usual, the "critics" of the new Advanced Placement curriculum for high schools are leftists. 

For Black History Month, CBS Saturday Morning co-host Michelle Miller interviewed children’s book illustrator Vashti Harrison for a segment that was perfectly normal until the Miller’s addendum at the end, where she suggested some of Harrison’s work might be banned in Florida for simply having black characters.

In an attempt to push back against GOP history curriculum policies, CBS’s Stephen Colbert welcomed Pulitzer Prize winning author Isabel Wilkerson onto the Thursday edition of The Late Show while naturally covering up the fact that Wilkerson’s version of history compares the founding to Nazi Germany while asking her to give the GOP advice on the matter.

This kid is awake to the woke.

Liberal journalists and some celebrities have spent the last month depicting conservatives (who are merely paring back leftist indoctrination to K-12 kids) as racist bigots whose pushback against the woke agenda in public schools will bring harm to Black Americans. The following are some of the worst examples of leftists in the media attacking conservatives for their pushback against wokeness…

On Friday, in a segment first flagged by NewsBusters, MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell asked Vice President Harris why Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis does not want the history of slavery taught in schools. On Wednesday, she offered up a half-hearted correction, declaring her previous remarks to be “imprecise.”

Peter Schafer finds context in Grindr how-tos.

CNN Tonight host Alisyn Camerota accused Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of “cancel culture” on Monday thus demonstrating she has no idea what cancel culture actually is. Elsewhere on the panel, network anchor John Berman would suggest that the government telling government-run schools what to teach is an example of “big government.”

The cast of CBS Saturday Morning spread some misinformation about the state of education in Florida when correspondent Cristian Benavides claimed that “classrooms and school libraries look like this” while showing a photo from a substitute teacher that was fired on Wednesday for spreading misinformation.

Friday’s edition of CNN Tonight was experiencing a rare moment of appreciation that the left’s DEI initiatives have gone too far when Los Angeles Times columnist LZ Granderson ruined it by claiming that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis does not mind using “a dog whistle.”

In the past week, CNN has again showed that CEO Chris Licht has changed nothing. CNN interviewers coddles Democrat guests and fight with Republicans.

On Wednesday's CNN This Morning, the show continued its campaign against Republican Governor Ron DeSantis's education policies in Florida as the group devoted a segment to liberal activists protesting in the state. The activist they spoke with, Bishop Rudolph McKissisk, admitted that he wants Florida schools to teach Black history in such a way that it makes students want to become political…