Debate Preview, America Got Rude, Canceling Sex Ed

Debate Preview [00:43]

Biden campaign predicts GOP candidates will ‘out-MAGA each other’ at debate (The Hill, 8/19/23)
Trump Plans to Skip G.O.P. Debate for Interview With Tucker Carlson (New York Times, 8/18/23)
Who’s in, who might be out: Eight candidates have qualified for the first Republican debate (AP News, 8/18/23)
Full list: The GOP candidates who qualify for Fox News debate (Axios, 8/21/23)
It’s more than a poll. The Iowa survey is grim news for everyone but Trump. (Politico, 8/21/23)

America Got Rude [15:23]

HOW AMERICA GOT MEAN (The Atlantic, 8/14/23)
She Brought Caring to Education Research (Stanford Magazine, 3/1/23)
General Society Survey (GSS Data Explorer, 2022)
What The Longest Study On Human Happiness Found Is The Key To A Good Life (The Atlantic, 1/19/23)
America is Having A Moral Convulsion (The Atlantic, 10/5/20)
Facts About Suicide (CDC, 2023)
Political and Lonely (AEI, 4/17/20)
The Lonely (Political) Crowd (Rea Clear Policy, 3/20/20)
What Makes Someone a Good Member of Society? (Pew Research, 11/16/22)
Americans at the ends of the ideological spectrum are the most active in national politics (Pew Research, 1/5/22)
How the Trust Trap Perpetuates Inequality (Scientific American, 11/1/18)
Share of people agreeing with the statement “most people can be trusted”, 2022 (Our World In Data, 2022)

Canceling Sex Ed [36:34]

Inside the campaign to cancel sex ed (Popular Information, 8/17/23)
Republicans Declare War on Sex Education (Newsweek, 1/30/23)
This California mother exposed how the CDC indoctrinates students with leftwing ideologies (Washington Examiner, 4/26/23)
Fort Worth schools suspends sex education lessons amid curriculum backlash (Dallas News, 1/30/23)
LCS moves forward with sex ed curriculum after editing out contested optional material (Tallahassee Democrat, 3/29/23)
In NJ, progressives mobilize against ‘right-wing extremism’ on sex ed, LGBTQ school policies (Gothamist, 4/25/23)
Maryland Parents School Board Opt Out Gender Identity (Daily Caller, 3/10/23)
How parents are kept in the dark about sex education (Spiked News, 6/19/23)
Don’t say “period”: How Florida Republicans are taking aim at basic sex education (VOX, 3/24/23)
Texas got a sex ed update, but students and educators say there’s still a lot missing (NPR, 4/30/23)
Comprehensive sex education programs can lower teen pregnancy, study says (The Hill, 2/15/22)
These Abstinence-Only States Have the Highest Rates of Teen Pregnancy (Inner Body, 12/21/22)
Sexual Risk Behaviors (CDC, 2021)
Moms for Liberty emerges as a force in the 2024 US presidential election (Reuters, 6/30/23)
Moms for Liberty’s focus on school races nationwide, sets up political clash with teachers unions (Whyy, 7/3/23)
Who’s Afraid of Moms for Liberty? (The Free Press, 7/13/23)
EXTREMIST GROUP INFO: Moms for Liberty (SLPC, 7/1/23)
SPLC Defends Hate-Listing Moms for Liberty (Wall Street Journal, 7/1/23)
Who are ‘Moms for Liberty’ and why is the group so controversial? (Yahoo, 5/10/23)
LGBTQ+ Rights (Gallup)