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    Anonymous on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    Clarissa's in Illinois, though. Is the state really so white?

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    oldcowboy3 on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    Fair enough, most of us were only partially civilized at that age, but we got a student from Jamaica in…

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    Anonymous on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    "I was a savage until grade 11" oi, keyboard got me, posted before typing complete. What percentage of boys do…

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    Anonymous on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    "I was a savage until grade 11

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    oldcowboy3 on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    "...some of our students are savages because they have never seen a black person." LOL, damn, then I was a…

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    Clarissa on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    I have no idea what this is even supposed to mean. Have they never been to Walmart? To the movies?…

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    Anonymous on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    "they have never seen a black person." Is this person... projecting? I thought you said your college was largely working…

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    Clarissa on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    I was at a meeting today trying to discuss my plan to move our Italian courses from online into face-to-face…

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    oldcowboy3 on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    LOL, you do realize that is gender, class and employment, and possibly be education, related. Men measure, and have a…

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    Anonymous on Schools and DiapersMay 14, 2026

    Ah! That explains it then.

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    Anonymous on The Lincoln TripMay 14, 2026

    Yes, but also: it's a weirdly squishy term. To Americans, it means chattel slavery such as we had in the…

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    Anonymous on Recommended Reading on US HistoryMay 14, 2026

    Thanks! I've just ordered.

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    Clarissa on The Lincoln TripMay 14, 2026

    Where I'm from, we did many things wrong and messed up royally a lot. But what we did right is…

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    Clarissa on Schools and DiapersMay 14, 2026

    Of course. It's definitely not the norm to not be able to use the toilet at 5. That this is…

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    Anonymous on Schools and DiapersMay 14, 2026

    I am so sorry! I left out an important transition. I don’t think the first part is abusive. I think…

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    Clarissa on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    Ok, let's pretend we don't know that the best way to get promoted if you are white is to announce…

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    Anonymous on Schools and DiapersMay 14, 2026

    I don't think people realize that after two kids it starts getting *easier*.

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    Clarissa on Schools and DiapersMay 14, 2026

    It is definitely extremely concerning that, as people have fewer and fewer children, they do less and less actual parenting.…

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    Anonymous on Recommended Reading on US HistoryMay 14, 2026

    My kids used to have a great book just about York. I'm still bummed we lost it in one of…

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    Anonymous on CrudMay 14, 2026

    That's also true.

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    PaulS on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    Nobody in the market cares about your sex life. Its a purely political consideration.

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    Anonymous on The Lincoln TripMay 14, 2026

    I was educated with the standard-issue slavery narrative like everybody else. All slavery is all evil all the time, no…

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    Clarissa on CrudMay 14, 2026

    I automatically reject any product where the identity of the creator is part of the marketing. I don't go to…

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    Clarissa on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    Neoliberalism puts everything on sale. Its organizing principle is "markets in everything." Judge for yourself if making your sex life…

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    Anonymous on Schools and DiapersMay 14, 2026

    My children were never left in the care of a non-family adult until they were completely toilet trained. Mostly because…

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    Anonymous on Schools and DiapersMay 14, 2026

    When my mother retired, a decade ago now, one of the things she said had changed over time, and was…

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    Anonymous on Schools and DiapersMay 14, 2026

    At the very least, there needs to be a pretty heavy social taboo about it.

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    Anonymous on CrudMay 14, 2026

    Most of every new thing that comes out, whether it's books, movies, music, plays, dance moves, clothing fashion ideas, restaurants,…

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    PaulS on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026

    Wouldn't that make you a neoliberal individualist?

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    Anonymous on Recommended Reading on US HistoryMay 14, 2026

    Thank you, Clarissa! I looked inside the book and saw the "blurb" by Robert P. George, whom I greatly respect,…

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