One of the biggest problems I have with progressives of any race is that they perpetually exploit Black people to advance their authoritarian agenda. In any debate, it seems their go-to strategy is to immediately figure out how they can use Black folks to persuade us to abandon our natural God-given rights.
Tennessee’s new law allowing teachers to carry concealed firearms in schools is no exception. While some expressed understandable concerns about the measure, an author at The Grio couldn’t help but insert Black folks into the equation, even though this issue has nothing to do with race.
Author Janel George, an Associate Professor of Law at Georgetown University–which explains a lot–penned an op-ed reacting to the passage of the law, arguing that it will somehow “put Black children in harm’s way.”
In the piece, George argues that “giving teachers guns will not make…