Why are Republicans so worked up about Critical Race Theory? Well, there is the obvious plan to turn this obscure academic discipline into a boogeyman they can exploit as a wedge issue in the next two elections. Conservatives have long had an instinct to seize slogans and symbols and turn them into fake issues they could use to pound the opposition. …
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