Critical race theory
"The best part of that clip is Matt Gaetz's face. He looks like he just tried to fit his square head into a round hole."
The Fox News host said Mark Milley was not brave or respected after the top military official defended teaching critical race theory.
Republicans are pushing laws to prevent teaching about systemic racism and white privilege in schools. Teachers say they just want to teach the truth.
Gaetz responded to the nation’s highest-ranking military officer by dismissively shaking his head.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
“I’ve read Karl Marx. I’ve read Lenin. That doesn’t make me a communist.” During a congressional hearing, Gen. Mark Milley defended how important it is for the members of the military to understand critical race theory.
Banning critical race theory from classrooms whitewashes racism’s role in U.S. history and, ironically, America’s newest federal holiday.
Alabama state Rep. Chris Pringle is trying to ban critical race theory even though he can't actually explain it.
In a rare speech, the former vice president shrugged off Trump’s role in stirring up Capitol rioters, even though some were calling for his murder.
“America is not a racist country,” the former vice president said at the annual Hillsborough County Lincoln-Reagan Dinner in New Hampshire.
The GOP lawmaker did not wow critics with her insights.