Palin - proponent of banning books
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Palin - proponent of banning books
| Sun, 09-07-2008 - 9:46am |
So what do you think?
Stein says that as mayor, Palin continued to inject religious beliefs into her policy at times. "She asked the library how she could go about banning books," he says, because some voters thought they had inappropriate language in them. "The librarian was aghast." That woman, Mary Ellen Baker, couldn't be reached for comment, but news reports from the time show that Palin had threatened to fire Baker for not giving "full support" to the mayor.
taken from the current article in time magazine, full article below:
http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1837918,00.html
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"While Sarah was Mayor of Wasilla she tried to fire our highly respected City Librarian because the Librarian refused to consider removing from the library some books that Sarah wanted removed. City residents rallied to the defense of the City Librarian and against Palin's attempt at out-and-out censorship, so Palin backed down and withdrew her termination letter."
Can you point me in the right direction?
"when a person in a government position is fired, they
Just to clarify, that was part of the Associated Content news service item (all that was in gold I quoted).
~I was raised by a librarian and I find this disturbing.
My mom (the retired
Thanks for the clarification!
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