Faced with a choice between admitting that the hated “far right” has a point, and defending an absurdity, he’s chosen to defend the absurdity
Parents welcome statements
“Divisive debates.”
Says many librarians oppose move
As a general rule, a healthy democracy is one in which disagreements are openly acknowledged and understood and debated reasonably.
Parental concern
The controversy around libraries is not about banning books, or LGBT issues, but around concerns that 12 year olds can be told how to use Grindr and how to order puberty blockers online, says Jana Lunden.
Parents held a protest today at the offices of Children’s Books Ireland, who they say have defended the use of sexually explicit books for children in libraries.
There is a great effort underway to try and make you feel like a bigot if you object to this kind of thing.