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Complex Numbers #585269 added May 15, 2008 at 12:51pm
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Count the Wrong
Sometimes, I post stuff here that's Just Plain Wrong.
This story right here is Wrong on so many levels I needed to take my shoes off to count them:
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/05/15/0515bastropisd.ht...
Imagery in Bastrop school mural stirs controversy
The painting in question, a student project completed in 2003, adorns a wall in the corridor leading to the Bastrop High School gym. It depicts the sometimes unpleasant history of the town, showing scenes of a Mexican and Comanche raid and slaves working in a cotton field, as well as unifying visions of children of different ethnicities reaching out to one another.
But the last sentence is the cherry on this little Parfait of Doom.
As Mandi Colvin, a sophomore at Bastrop High, sees it: "It's breaking the First Amendment. It needs to come down."
FSM wept.
Here's an antidote: Every product known to have been produced by Acme, Inc. - at least, those purchased by Wile E. Coyote...
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