Projecting Ideologies onto Congress

Projecting Ideologies onto Congress

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The video discusses how political narratives, such as 'defund the police' and critical race theory, are shaped and adopted by different sides. It highlights the misconceptions surrounding these topics and how adopting the language of opponents can affect discourse. The video concludes with information on where to watch or listen to the full episode.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the phrase 'defund the police'?

It was a major part of the party platform.

It was widely supported in Congress.

It was misrepresented by opposing parties.

It was a successful political strategy.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is the reality of critical race theory in schools?

It is a mandatory part of the curriculum.

It is often mischaracterized and not taught.

It is widely accepted and taught.

It is a new educational trend.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the adoption of language from opposing parties?

It strengthens their own arguments.

It leads to confusion and misrepresentation.

It helps in understanding different perspectives.

It is a sign of agreement.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the teaching of history?

It should be avoided in schools.

It should be taught truthfully.

It should focus on fictional narratives.

It is not important for students.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can viewers find the full episode discussed in the transcript?

In a newspaper article.

On a specific TV channel.

In a local library.

On the Recount streaming service or as a podcast.