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Nardos Haile

Oliver rips GOP cancel culture hypocrisy

John Oliver on Sunday's edition of "Last Week Tonight"  called out the latest chapter of the culture war Republicans are waging on public schools.

Oliver noted that Louisiana last week became the first state to require the Ten Commandments be displayed in public classrooms "from kindergarten to publicly funded universities," highlighting the growing trend of Republicans pushing Christian ideology into public education. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed the bill into law last Wednesday, saying, "If you want to respect the rule of law, you gotta start from the original lawgiver, which was Moses."

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