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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:26 PM Original message |
When is banning books EVER "entirely appropriate"? |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. She is one sick fucker. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. EXACTLY!!! When is even the SUPOSITION a good thing?!?! |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm pretty sure that... |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh man, so it wasn't just typical fundie book banning stuff, |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. Devils advocate: why do we still even need libraries? |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Who needs book banning when we got such brilliant ideas ? |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Sometimes, I enjoy channeling my evil side |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Ur 2 hard on urself, "stupid" isn't always "evil", it just lets evil win |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Let me get my oxyacetylene torch out for this one. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I could certainly see that if libraries were limited to reference materials |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. I've been going to the library all my life and have maybe used it for reference materials 15% of the |
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HardWorkingDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Libraries are needed for history... |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. hmmm. tv has been around for a long time now yet we still have radio |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. I have bookstore on the River |
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eshfemme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. Just bring up that fundies tried to ban Harry Potter in response. |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. No, worse. It promoted literacy. |
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Cosmic Charlie (684 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. even hypothesizing about book-banning should be off limits |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Oh-Oh, the advent of thoughtcrime?!? |
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Cosmic Charlie (684 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. really, thought crime? she did more than think it. she inquired about it with the Librarian 3 times |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'm talking about you sunshine. |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. In some peoples minds, whenever you're in the mood. |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. In some peoples minds, whenever you're in the mood. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. Glad this isn't going away. (nt) |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. I think the only appropriate books to keep out of the library |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That's a good book, u should check it out sometime -- if ur AGE APPROPRIATE |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I've read it and I thought it was interesting |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. And how do Repubs interpret EVER? |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
24. It's never appropriate. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
25. The RNC wants to say "she just inquired" -- and only THREE TIMES !! |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. Call on Palin to clarify her position on the 1st Amendment |
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Bubbha Jo (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
28. There's a few religious textbooks I could do without |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Sure, me, too. But if someone else wants to read them, they should be available. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
33. More info on the book banning here: |
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