Education

cbabe

(3,592 posts) Mon Dec 27, 2021, 03:53 PM Dec 2021

Book bounty hunters:

Oklahoma legislator introduced bill giving $10,000per day to any parent requesting a book be banned from school library.

If school does not comply, parent gets bounty.

Small government GOP waging war.

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Book bounty hunters: (Original Post) cbabe Dec 2021 OP

If a parent requested that the Bible be banned, would they get the money? Ocelot II Dec 2021 #1

This must surely include Republican fav book to ignore: The Bible Achilleaze Dec 2021 #2

People ask what book would you want if you were stranded on a desert island... 5X Dec 2021 #3

This ignorant nincompoop will go far in today's GOP... Diamond_Dog Dec 2021 #4

I went looking for more info and found a link that I was cautioned about so forget that. abqtommy Dec 2021 #5

So, just because someone doesn't like a book PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2021 #6

Ocelot II

(116,159 posts)

1. If a parent requested that the Bible be banned, would they get the money?

Reply to cbabe (Original post)

Mon Dec 27, 2021, 03:55 PM

Dec 2021

There's a lot of sex and violence in that book, so maybe it shouldn't be in a school library.

Achilleaze

(15,543 posts)

2. This must surely include Republican fav book to ignore: The Bible

Reply to cbabe (Original post)

Mon Dec 27, 2021, 03:56 PM

Dec 2021

I'm a going out to the mailbox now to await my $10K.

Meet you all at Cheers online. Drinks are on the Republican Oklahoma legislator.

5X

(3,972 posts)

3. People ask what book would you want if you were stranded on a desert island...

Reply to cbabe (Original post)

Mon Dec 27, 2021, 04:12 PM

Dec 2021

The 1619 Project cause some right winger would find me.

Diamond_Dog

(32,310 posts)

4. This ignorant nincompoop will go far in today's GOP...

Reply to cbabe (Original post)

Mon Dec 27, 2021, 04:33 PM

Dec 2021

A prime candidate for Secy. Of Education

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)

5. I went looking for more info and found a link that I was cautioned about so forget that.

Reply to cbabe (Original post)

Mon Dec 27, 2021, 06:11 PM

Dec 2021

I also found a link to this original op here. So I'll just say that librarians and their
supporters won't take this laying down. They'll form The Stacks into a circle and force
the reTHUG Fascists to sue for peace!

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,948 posts)

6. So, just because someone doesn't like a book

Reply to cbabe (Original post)

Mon Dec 27, 2021, 07:12 PM

Dec 2021

they can request it be banned?

That's beyond stupid.

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