Of John Holt and Neil Postman and Republican Doors

Ira David Socol
8 min readMay 31, 2022

As Americans we can choose to love our children, or we can choose to keep worshipping guns. But obviously, we can’t do both.

The Donald Trump, Ted Cruz model school will be modeled on maximum security prisons. “You get 30 minutes in the yard kids.”
Ted Cruz, Donald Trump, and the entire Republican Party believe your child should attend school in a building like this.

The Republican Party answer to school massacres is to lock children up. They know this is the answer since they know that their pseudo US Supreme Court and their completely anti-popular will US Senate will never allow military murder machines to be locked…

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Ira David Socol

Author, Dreamer, Educator: A life in service - NYPD, EMS, disabilities/UDL specialist, tech and innovation leader for education. Co-author of Timeless Learning