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I Triggered Bill Maher By Writing About Standardized Testing and White Supremacy 

on November 3, 2021

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Bill Maher is mad at me.

 
And I’ve never even met the man.  


I guess you could say we’re from different worlds.


He’s on the West Coast. I’m on the East.


He’s a political comedian. I’m a public school teacher.


He’s a multimillionaire. I can barely make ends meet.


What could I possibly do to provoke the ire of this man so much so that he took aim at me on his HBO TV show?


As near as I can tell, it started when I wrote a blog.


Then people read that blog.


It got popular and was republished throughout the Internet.


And Maher disagrees with what I wrote.


In fact, the very idea annoyed him as a prime example of namby-pamby liberals taking their agenda too far.


What did I write in the article?


Only that standardized testing is a tool of white supremacy.


In fact…

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