Scott Radley Show
Why don't we care more about school board trustee candidates? Should historical figures be critiqued through a modern lens? & Sports Talk with Don Robertson
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Most people have no idea who is running for school board trustee in their wards; in fact, most people don't even know what a trustee actually does. So how are people expected to vote for a trustee in the upcoming municipal election? And why don't we care more, seeing as how they're charged with enormous responsibility?Guest: Annie Kidder, Executive Director and one of the founders of People for Education-American astronaut Scott Kelly recently posted the following tweet: "One of the greatest leaders of modern times, Sir Winston Churchill said, “in victory, magnanimity.” I guess those days are over."Some critics on Twitter were quick to attack Kelly and inform him that Churchill may have had some inspirational quotes, but he also made some comments that certainly do not age well. He then took to Twitter again to apologize and explain what he meant to say, and promised to learn more about the darker side of Churchill's legacy.Scott takes a moment to rant about why we shouldn't judge historical figures through t