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🚨BREAKING: A 1993 clip is going VIRAL of Trump testifying before Congress, questioning if Native Americans were “really Indians” to block tribal casinos. I don’t know why it took so long, but Americans are FINALLY seeing what a complete s**t bag he is. #trumpisguilty #sharethis #lockhimup #project2025 #stoptrump #nevertrump #politicalmemes

What if the truth hurt more than the lie ever did? In the gripping pilot of The Newsroom, Jeff Daniels’ Will McAvoy shatters the illusion. Faced with a college student’s innocent question (“Why is America the greatest country in the world?”), he detonates a monologue that slices through patriotic platitudes and exposes some seriously uncomfortable truths. With surgical precision, he dismantles the myth of exceptionalism: quoting literacy rates, life expectancy, incarceration stats. It’s not a takedown for shock, but a plea for honesty and to wake the f*ck up! What Aaron Sorkin does here is confront a nation drunk on its own narrative. Through Will, he challenges Americans and all of us to interrogate the stories we tell ourselves: about freedom, superiority, about progress. Why are we so desperate to be “the best”? And at what point does blind pride become dangerous denial? This speech cracks wide open the gap between who we think we are and who we actually are. And the hard, necessary first step in closing that gap? Admitting it exists. It’s no coincidence this speech feels like The Social Network on steroids. It’s Sorkin’s signature: dialogue that’s relentless, rhythmic, and razor-sharp. The Newsroom (2012–2014) follows McAvoy, a jaded news anchor, as he and his team try to deliver real journalism in an era of ratings over reason. Alongside Daniels, the cast includes Emily Mortimer, Dev Patel, Alison Pill, Olivia Munn, and Sam Waterston. Directed by Greg Mottola and created by Sorkin, the show dives into modern media, political division, and the ethics of truth-telling in a crumbling information landscape. Seen a film or television character drop truth this hard before? #TheNewsroom #AaronSorkin #JeffDaniels #Screenwriting #Political #Politics #America #Monologue #ModernMedia #MovieScenes

The more you try to control your unwanted feelings, the more control they have over you, says Susan David. Here’s why she says it’s worth embracing the truth of our emotions — even when they feel bad: http://t.ted.com/rVws2Uc

In today’s media, it’s easy to fall for flashy graphs and bold claims said confidently. It’s vital to remember that correlation doesn’t mean causation. Understanding this protects you from being misled by fear tactics, fake science, and propaganda. 🛑 #medicalmisinformation #nutritionmisinformation #correlationdoesnotequalcausation

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Christmas Tree Triangle Construction Task This product will:•Help students practice constructing triangles given certain angle measures or side measures. Additional materials needed: construction paper, rulers, and protractorsThere are two versions included - one that fits the task on a whole sheet of paper and another one that saves on p...

Slope of 2 Ordered Pairs Christmas Ornament Decorating A great, engaging Holiday activity for calculating the slope of 2 ordered pairs! Students will need to use the slope formula to calculate the slope of the 2 given points. They will then circle their answers, which will tell them how to decorate the given ornament! There is an answer key provided. I....

6th Grade Math Winter Activity- Review and Decorate This activity includes 22 ornaments, each with a different 6th grade math question on it. Students answer the question, and decorate their ornament, and then you can show off their work around your classroom or the hallways!The topics included in this activity are:-Order of Operations-Multiplying Fr...

FREE Half Circle Christmas Tree Craft Bulletin Board Math Activities Geometry Check this easy Christmas Tree Craft created from a half circle. Print out my template, cut out half circles and fold three times along lines. Decorate it your own way. It is a perfect Christmas time activity. This resource includes:- The printable version in PDF. Click the GREEN STAR at the top of....