Life in the Snitchcocracy

[A]new Justice Department report revealed the FBI opened dozens of assessments involving parents following a controversial Biden-era directive targeting threats against school officials, including an investigation stemming from a tip that cited one mother’s membership in a “right-wing mom’s group”… parents involved with her organization became fearful of speaking publicly after the Justice Department and FBI’s response to heated school board battles beginning in 2021, claiming some received calls asking about their mental health and whether they had weapons in their homes. [More]

I don’t suppose they’re going to identify who the “tipster” was…

Have you seen the “weaponization against parents” report?

[Via Jess]

Just Here for the Smear

This Extremist Group Calls Itself A ‘Parental Rights’ Org. Now It’s Targeting School Boards In 1 Key State. [More]

So they call themselves Moms for Liberty, and HuffPo, SPLC, and some leftist trough-feeding Facebook cat lady who requires they approve you before she’ll let you see and comment on her posts say they’re “trying to discriminate against the LGBTQ community and whitewashing history [and] want to destroy everything good about schools,” but won’t tell us what they’ve done…

They sound like my kind of people.

[Via bondmen]