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A word that has for too long been missing in the American Political Discourse: Citizenship (Original Post) Stinky The Clown Sep 2012 OP
Yes! I liked that he included that Lifelong Protester Sep 2012 #1
Damned right. FAR too long. hifiguy Sep 2012 #2
noted that too. Whisp Sep 2012 #3
I really liked that part jsmirman Sep 2012 #4
Probably about the time they removed civics classes from schools justiceischeap Sep 2012 #5
Beat the Republicans at their own game. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2012 #6
And how! What a tour de force! Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #7
The word citizenship just went over the heads of right wingers. DLine Sep 2012 #8

justiceischeap

(14,040 posts)
5. Probably about the time they removed civics classes from schools
Thu Sep 6, 2012, 11:33 PM
Sep 2012

I remember in high learning about citizenship in our civics class (tenth grade if I recall correctly). We also had mock voting every year in high school too. Politics were made important to us.

DLine

(397 posts)
8. The word citizenship just went over the heads of right wingers.
Thu Sep 6, 2012, 11:52 PM
Sep 2012

Most probably sitting at home saying "what does a kenyan muslim know about murican citizenship".

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