“Stop leftist language in our classroom.”

— Tom Van Grieken

Outrage over TikTok video by Tom Van Grieken https://pnws.be/verontwaardiging-over-tiktok-filmpje-van-tom-van-grieken/

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“Stop leftist language in our classroom.”

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