Republican Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio America's Radical Left“And they are using strange methods to brainwash our children so that their ideas will continue into the next generation.”
As expected, the American media was almost unanimous in trying to play the Uno card against him, shouting:He's weird!” Rather than take a moment to look at the policies that Vance and many other parents find so repugnant, the media opted for ad hominem attacks.
Criticism is at its fiercest when it crosses the line. Vance is right. The left is indeed trying to brainwash our children. And worse, the radical left is trying to take our children away. President Joe Biden I said it clearly“There are no other people's children. All our children are our children,” he claimed.
To conservative ears, the president's words sound like those of another socialist who is adamant about drawing young people into the nation: “When my opponents declare, 'I'm not going with you,' I calmly say, 'Your children are already ours…. Who are you? You are gone, but your descendants are now in a new camp. Soon they will know nothing but this new community.'”
Adolf Hitler knew very well that socialism needed to win over the hearts and minds of young people above all else. In a socialist society, community takes precedence over individual rights, so children logically and morally belong to the state. List the countless ways The Third Reich indoctrinated German children through toys, books, board games, and education. As the children grew, the indoctrination intensified, with the ultimate goal of training them to become storm troopers for the German Wehrmacht.
Similarly, the road to nirvana for the American left starts with Target's gender-neutral toys for toddlers and ends with preschoolers teaching their dads how to put on makeup. Blue's CluesAt the same time we're debating issues like critical race theory, transgender bathrooms, sex education, and male inclusion in women's athletics, America's reading and math achievement is plummeting. This year, we're on the campuses of elite universities. what happens By the time these brainwashed children become young adults.
This onslaught has left conservative American families Leaving the Liberal Mainline ChurchAbolish the Boy Scouts HomeschoolingRather than fight woke ministers, scout leaders and school officials, many conservatives simply retreat.
But there are some people in America who can't retreat: the military. report A report by government watchdog group OpentheBooks reveals how the left is trying to infiltrate the school system that educates the children of military personnel. The Department of Defense Education Agency (DoDEA) has 161 schools and is responsible for educating 66,000 children around the world. Under the Biden administration, DoDEA has taken a sharp leftward turn.
Last week, Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York and Republican Chairman of the House Military Personnel Subcommittee Jim Banks of Indiana letter The two slammed Defense Secretary Austin for allowing the Pentagon to promote sexually explicit material to children, provide training designed to make children cry, and develop educational materials designed to turn students into radical activists.
“This is inherently counter to the selfless choices our military members make to serve, protect and defend the United States of America,” the letter said.
This isn't the first time Republicans have tried to eliminate DEI from the Department of Defense education system. Last year, Stefanik Parental Bill of Rights The bill was included in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2024. Republican House Armed Services Chairman Mike Rogers of Alabama hosted Department of Defense Chief of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Kelisa Wing to discuss the bill. Accomplish the mission Tweets like, “Where can I get away from all this white nonsense for a while?”
As Stefanick has demonstrated, Intense questioning Among the presidents of Harvard, Yale, and MIT, conservatives who address and fight the indoctrination of the left can win.
Now is the time for other conservatives to stand up and stop the radical indoctrination of military children.
Morgan Murphy is a former Pentagon spokesman, National Security Advisor to the U.S. Senate, and Afghanistan veteran.
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