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"The Great Dr Pepper Scandal" with Riley Grunder
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Summary
In this episode of DevTalks, host Devan Daniels discusses the controversial Dr. Pepper scandal of 2024 with Riley Grunden, whose son was suspended for creating an art piece resembling an AK-47 made from Dr. Pepper cans. The conversation delves into the implications of the school's actions, the emotional toll on the family, and the broader issues of government overreach and parental rights in education. The episode highlights the importance of community support and accountability in addressing such incidents.
Takeaways
*The incident began when Riley's son posted a Snapchat of an AK-47 made from Dr. Pepper cans.
*The school suspended him, labeling it as cyberbullying and a threat.
*Riley argues that the school's response is an example of government overreach.
*The emotional impact on the family has been significant, affecting their mental health.
*Riley emphasizes the importance of creativity in children and the need for schools to support it.
*The media's portrayal of the incident has been criticized for lacking balance.
*Community support has been crucial for the family during this ordeal.
*Riley calls for accountability from the school and a formal apology for her son.
*The conversation raises questions about the role of schools in students' lives outside of school hours.
*Riley expresses concern about the long-term effects of this incident on her son's future opportunities.
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27 episoder
Manage episode 445798199 series 3458261
Summary
In this episode of DevTalks, host Devan Daniels discusses the controversial Dr. Pepper scandal of 2024 with Riley Grunden, whose son was suspended for creating an art piece resembling an AK-47 made from Dr. Pepper cans. The conversation delves into the implications of the school's actions, the emotional toll on the family, and the broader issues of government overreach and parental rights in education. The episode highlights the importance of community support and accountability in addressing such incidents.
Takeaways
*The incident began when Riley's son posted a Snapchat of an AK-47 made from Dr. Pepper cans.
*The school suspended him, labeling it as cyberbullying and a threat.
*Riley argues that the school's response is an example of government overreach.
*The emotional impact on the family has been significant, affecting their mental health.
*Riley emphasizes the importance of creativity in children and the need for schools to support it.
*The media's portrayal of the incident has been criticized for lacking balance.
*Community support has been crucial for the family during this ordeal.
*Riley calls for accountability from the school and a formal apology for her son.
*The conversation raises questions about the role of schools in students' lives outside of school hours.
*Riley expresses concern about the long-term effects of this incident on her son's future opportunities.
Follow us on Rumble:
https://rumble.com/user/devtalkspodcast
Follow us on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@devtalkspodcast69
Follow us on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/3159654240967475/
27 episoder
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1 "The Great Dr Pepper Scandal" with Riley Grunder 42:52
1 Grant Heithold - MO Congressional Candidate 43:33
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1 Keith Elliott, candidate for District 153 in Missouri 37:26
1 Bill Eigel, candidate for governor of Missouri 13:25
1 Brad Hudson, MO Representative 2024 Election Ticket 48:16
1 Lisa Durnell - Candidate for Missouri House Dist. 154 48:29
1 Vicki Carr - Eastside Alderman Candidate for Mountain View, MO 1:01:09
1 Brigg Pierson - Eastside Alderman Candidate for Mountain View, MO 55:52
1 Judy Coulter - East side Alderman Candidate for Mountain View, MO. 1:06:42
1 Lucinda Burton - Westside Alderman Candidate for Mountain View, MO 1:09:14
1 Calvin Perry - Westside Alderman Candidate for Mountain View, MO 2:18:40
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