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On Tue, 09 Apr 2024 11:43:38 -0700, BTR1701 wrote:

> On Apr 9, 2024 at 11:27:13 AM PDT, ""Adam H. Kerman""<ahk@chinet.com>  wrote:
>
> > Is the left or the right winning the race to the bottom on censorship?
> >
> > Once again, I make the distinction between curriculum and books in
> > school libraries. The former might be subject to complaints of
> > inappropriateness by parents as it's mandatory. But reading books in
> > school libraries is optional so leave book selection to profession
> > librarians and not parents.
> >
> > That's not the law in Missouri. Librarians can be subject to fines and
> > imprisonment for sexually explicit material on bookshelves.
> >
> > A graphic novel adaptation of The Handmaid's Tale was withdrawn due to
> > one panel depicting a rape. The high school library decided it was in
> > violation of the law and withdrew it.
> >
> >
> > https://apnews.com/article/book-bans-libraries-lawsuits-fines-prison-0914fa6cbb2a99b540cbbd28a38179b4
> >
> > Looks like the right is winning. What books are censored on the left?
>
> I've posted an article at least three times in the last month detailing a
> whole raft of conservative books censored by the Left. I can't be bothered to
> go look it up again for a fourth re-post.

I didn't see the three articles! Then again, if it's
a mere youtube link without description it hardly
qualifies as an "article", nor does a blind X-twitter link.

Why don't you give more descriptive titles for your posts?