Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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If this bill passes, say goodbye to local control over all Illinois parks and expect to see open drug and alcohol use, needles, no sanitation and fire hazards, but no ordinary park users.
What difference does it make? The kids can’t read.
In what years did La Shawn Ford teach in Chicago Public Schools?
He taught History the entire time he was at Chicago Public Schools?
Thus far, La Shawn is the only sponsor of HB 2401 in the 103rd ILGA, which is in the House Rules after receiving a first reading. 105 ILCS 5/28-22 new Sec. 28-22. Literature selection requirements. 20 Sec. 28-22. Literature selection requirements. 21 (a) To ensure that students in grades kindergarten through 22 12 receive exposure to diverse peoples, cultures, and 23 backgrounds to better develop tolerance, understanding, 24 appreciation, and acceptance of others, a school district 25 shall require that books that are included as a part of any 1 course, material, instruction, reading assignment, or other 2 school curricula… Read more »
House rules committee.
BLM’s stated intention was to destroy the “western-prescribed nuclear family”. This bill wants to introduce different “Family dynamics” into the curriculum, to normalize alternative family structures, like celebrating men who father children with three different women (and pay for none of them), or normalizing two unrelated men siring children with baby factory womb donors, or two women having children with sperm donors. These crazy progressives look at their own dysfunctional family situation and they demand you celebrate it. And yet, when you show them science proving that traditional nuclear families are the most stable and provide for the best outcomes… Read more »
That ‘open air insane asylum’ is catching on – and more true each day.
When I see LaShawn has proposed new legislation, I expect exactly what this piece of legislation offers D.E.I.: …”Division, Entitlement, and Intimidation …” (to paraphrase an adjunct professor’s recent WSJ letter to the editor).
Bill Was Inspired By 2 Morons Who Wanted To Ban Agatha Christie Books As Racist
Sensitivity readers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensitivity_reader
Teach reading is the CPS, how dare they.
Next thing you know they will try to teach basic math skills.