Bring Back Racist Mascots or New York's Education Funding Gets It
Briefly

Linda McMahon, former WWE executive and now education secretary under Trump, demonstrates the troubling intersection of racism and political power by defending the use of Indigenous mascots in schools. At a press conference in New York, she criticized the state's ban on these mascots, painting the decision as an attack on cultural history. With her questionable qualifications and background in monetizing racial stereotypes, McMahon threatens to withdraw educational funds unless schools maintain their use of such mascots, illustrating her alignment with the administration's regressive social agenda.
Linda McMahon, in her ironic role as education secretary, embodies the monetization of racist stereotypes, defending them while lacking substantial educational credentials.
During a press conference, McMahon vehemently criticized the ban on Indigenous mascots, framing it as racist and threatening funding for schools that comply.
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