This is a remarkable exchange and also the way journalists should consistently be framing their reporting on this. With skepticism. With insistence on proof of the assertion and specific examples of the harm caused. Too much benefit of the doubt is given, and that is antithetical to our training.
I think a big difference between what’s happening now and the Star Wars prequels is our version of the Sith outright let us know over and over again “We are evil people here to make things bad for most of you but better for us” beforehand and millions of people still voted for them.
i just cannot get over how much the administration’s response to the crash shows a profound disrespect for the lives of the people they are supposed to serve
i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country
“So the question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be. Will we be extremists for hate or for love? Will we be extremists for the preservation of injustice or for the extension of justice?”
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Strongly recommend this @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social piece. Clearly and correctly explains this frustrating truth about the present moment, I think—why “the election was close, but the vibes have been a rout.” Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/19/o...
Edtech Jobs List #378 – January 19th
If you're looking for a job in Edtech, the companies listed in the Google Doc are hiring.
I post new lists every week on X, Bluesky and Instagram 2 days before I also share the jobs on LinkedIn.
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#Jobs #hiring #EducationJobs
