“Since Aug, Missouri schools have banned more than 300 book titles from school libraries in response to a new law that criminalizes having sexually explicit material in schools...Now, Sec of State Jay Ashcroft wants to impose a rule that establishes a certification process to require state-funded public libraries to adopt policies on age-appropriate reading materials.”
Petition at MoLib.org to help stop censorship:
http://molib.org/advocacy/
@TheRealDelia great.
Funny how some amendments of the constitution are sacred, and others are just merely suggestions.
Also, bandstanding to potectect the children... by taking their books away.
Just strap me to a rocket and shoot me at some random cluster of lights, I'm tired of this world.
@DanIsWriting How about they “protect the kids” by ensuring no child goes hungry? Funding better education?
But yeah. Kurt Vonnegut is clearly the devil. *eyerolls forever*
@TheRealDelia they just want the next generation to be as dumb as a bag of rocks. When it’s their turn to run the world America will be on the sidelines.
@Shadowself Wouldn't want to have all these “High IQ “ kids able to think critically so that when they’re adults, they’ll vote for people who give a dang about making people’s lives better. Ugh.
@TheRealDelia They do like the poorly educated