Human Events, September 16th, 2002
Among the patriotic lesson plans for 9/11 was one proposed by the National Council for Social Studies, which recommends a short story titled "My Name Is Osama." Calculatedly inciting hatred toward white American boys, the story is about a nasty little boy, "Todd," who taunts an Iraqi immigrant named "Osama."
This is the lesson to commemorate the biggest hate crime in history--committed by someone named "Osama" against people with names like "Todd." How about a 1942 lesson plan titled "My name is Adolf'? Might the 911 lesson plan inquire into what little "Osama" thinks about the terrorist atta...
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