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News headlines that are so ridiculous, you could've sworn they were from The Onion

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Oklahoma’s culture war-obsessed superintendent has appointed professional harasser Chaya Raichik — of the account Libs of TikTok — to the state’s Department of Education Library Media Advisory Committee.

Raichik has no background in education and worked as a real estate agent before her rise to prominence online.

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[–] PoliticalAgitator 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If progressives leave space, the far-right fills it.

[–] Atom 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Agreed! Though, unfortunately in this case, Ryan Walters ran on this exact platform and was honest about what he'd be. Oklahoma had moderates, experienced educators, and liberals in the race and they voted overwhelmingly to fuck their public school systems instead.