A bill offered by Minnesota Republicans would have the state condemn the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The bill’s language comes directly from ParentalRights.org, a subsidiary of the Home School Legal Defense Association, which is also responsible for Generation Joshua, a program that enlists Christian children to campaign for Republican candidates.
Later this month, Rep. Michele Bachmann is set to headline a political training for conservative Christian homeschoolers called Generation Joshua. “GenJ” trains homeschooled Christian teens to get involved with political campaigns through door-knocking, phone-banking and other activities in order to “help America return to her Judeo-Christian foundations.” Bachmann has used these teams to win her own campaigns for Congress.
As part of Michele Bachmann’s recent warning that “re-education camps” could be established with expansion of the AmeriCorps program, the Minnesota Republican congresswoman said she feared America’s young people may soon find themselves laboring in mandatory service to…
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