former vice president of the virginia board of education. explain how you think race should be taught in virginia public schools. well, let me back up. i beg to differ that crt is not taught. i didn t say that. i said it s not in the curriculum just to be clear. no, it is weaved in and out of the curriculum. in 2015, former governor, who was just defeated, mcauliffe, his state board of education had information on how to teach it, so it s weaved in. so you know, it s semantics, but it s weaved in. what we want to say and what governor-elect youngkin has said is that all of history must be taught, the good, the bad and the ugly because what we learn from history, dana, is that we don t learn from history and we continue to repeat the same mistakes. but while we re talking about history, how about we talk about how people, from the 1890s black people from the 1890s to 1950 to 1960 according to the
democrats in 2018 and 2020 was fear of donald trump. if i was playing democrat, i was focussed on that fear again. i think it is a big motivator, for democrats. i think you could argue it did work to some extent. it worked in california for governor newsom. maybe it helps mcauliffe narrow the margins more than they would have been. i think it s probably the best thing democrats have going for them is the fear factor and it s a huge motivator. we all know that. and you can disenfranchise d.c. while you re at it. thank you for joining me. and policywise, d.c. should be a state. it should be. what should happen and will happen we both know are two different things. i do think you re right and i m going to have to bring you on another time because we could talk endlessly about this because we re not quite seeing eye to eye but i appreciate your insight. thank you so much. now your redistrict will zoom in on the legal challenges
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that were not true, like the brt, which much of the campaign was focused on, as you said, but also with mcauliffe, his campaign was extremely poorly run in that they allowed him to repeatedly campaigning with trump when it simply wasn t the case. he made blatant lies, and at the same time, like the campaign statements, the things that he focused on were simply things that voters do not really care about. like his advertisement calling out a his opponent for being in company that he was trying to get people to care about his campaign. while youngkin was appealing over children s education, which yes, it s not guaranteed but it s about caring for your kids and the other is is about celebrities and other nonissues. back in april, you had republican representative greghc