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top:20px"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 18px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:15px;line-height:24px"><em style="box-sizing:border-box">Betsy Z. Russell is the Boise bureau chief and state capitol reporter for the Idaho Press and Adams Publishing Group. Follow her on Twitter at @BetsyZRussell.</em></p></div><div class="gmail-share-container gmail-content-below" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:20px 0px"><ul class="gmail-social-share-links gmail-hidden-print gmail-list-inline gmail-icon" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding-left:0px;list-style:none;text-align:initial">  Ron Force<br>Moscow Idaho USA  <br><li class="gmail-social-share-link gmail-sv" style="box-sizing:border-box;opacity:0.8;display:inline-block;padding:0px;border:0px;width:auto"></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><font size="2"></font></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 6:54 PM Roger Hayes <<a href="mailto:rhayesmoscowid@gmail.com">rhayesmoscowid@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:medium"><div><img id="gmail-m_5095064301324186706gmail-:me_45-e" name="m_5095064301324186706_:me" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/profile_mask2.png" style="background-color: rgb(204, 204, 204);"></div></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;width:722.031px;font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:medium"><div><table cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="width:470.312px;display:block;max-height:20px"><table cellpadding="0" style="width:470px"><tbody><tr><td><h3><span><span name="Roger Hayes" style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-size:0.875rem;letter-spacing:0.2px;line-height:20px">Roger Hayes</span> <span><span><</span><a href="mailto:rhayesmoscowid@gmail.com" target="_blank">rhayesmoscowid@gmail.com</a><span>></span></span></span></h3></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td style="display:block;max-height:20px"><div><span id="gmail-m_5095064301324186706gmail-:2qo" title="Apr 9, 2021, 3:53 PM" alt="Apr 9, 2021, 3:53 PM">3:53 PM (1 minute ago)</span><div style="outline:0px"><span></span></div></div></td><td style="display:flex"></td><td rowspan="2" style="display:block;max-height:20px"><div><img src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/images/cleardot.gif" alt="" style="background-image: url("https://ci4.googleusercontent.com/proxy/-shEvx-z5X_fEDdygs_6-SdWItpUTEcgMhdi64S2gEQdlAw7AgDLgZgL9knwTZcLnco2HBKyc3r6-IyG2unMtUnM5sWrGcndeo8hVM0DtNVTZs1l-XeGQZwZSfEmbsM=s0-d-e1-ft#https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/1x/reply_black_20dp.png"); background-size: 20px;"></div><div id="gmail-m_5095064301324186706gmail-:2qz"><img src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/images/cleardot.gif" alt="" style="background-image: url("https://ci4.googleusercontent.com/proxy/mJzqsKRuAD8-RYamBI_7Gla-DDFv4vv104YshicxGbhIJ5c3poYrP_gV04dbMWFm4s90taCnijsbl0VRAhekiWC7qT8PwfU6Xsec1h5RCLfjmwpvJVHZju6oO6hoPRN0ehot=s0-d-e1-ft#https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/1x/more_vert_black_20dp.png"); background-size: 20px;"></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><table cellpadding="0" style="width:721.667px"><tbody><tr><td><div><br></div><div id="gmail-m_5095064301324186706gmail-:2qy"><img src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/images/cleardot.gif" alt="" style="background-image: url("https://ci4.googleusercontent.com/proxy/nb89mgvybzzZndT14BkrHFj720uLPihffvG-uYJWQeuNOIlAaEuJX2OF5zIeJW93m-jWsL29Bj47NrnC15FWxViax_xXJyrsYcybpLzsTh6neG4exOtFrkvICM9US-nnLQGMhxz4X00a=s0-d-e1-ft#https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/1x/arrow_drop_down_black_20dp.png"); background-size: 20px;"></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div id="gmail-m_5095064301324186706gmail-:2qk"><div></div><div></div><div></div></div><div><div></div><div id="gmail-m_5095064301324186706gmail-:2qx"></div><div id="gmail-m_5095064301324186706gmail-:2qm" style="margin:8px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><div id="gmail-m_5095064301324186706gmail-:2ql"><div dir="ltr">Oh, the horror; Idaho universities and colleges are teaching social justice. So much so that the Idaho House nixed the entire 2022 higher Ed. budget for the time being. Caroline Troy was the only Republican who voted for the budget bill. Kudos to her, but then again she represents Moscow, and we all know what Moscow would be without the U of I . So it was no total act of bravery of her part.  According to news releases, Republicans have expressed student "horror stories" about what students have had to endure in these classes. Well, tell us about these "horror stories" and why the students were in them in the first place. What did they expect to learn from these classes? That there is no such thing as social injustice?<div>I doubt that engineering students, computer science students, or even English majors have to endure the horror of learning about social justice. The universities and colleges offer these classes because of demand for them, and because our young people want to be fully educated.  We are being led by the nose by the Idaho Freedom Foundation, ALEC and others in their never ending quest to throw up smoke screens to delude voters into thinking that we should all vote for scoundrels whose real agenda is the destruction of educated thought and compassion for our fellow citizens. </div><font color="#888888"><br></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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