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2021-10-27 13:46:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DE441F5E8399555126D32520BA4C7ACD02171E0809D6A82C6E381AA8BA239757
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https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/10/glenn-youngkin-assures-virginia-voters-hell-protect-them-from-toni-morrison-books https://www.businessinsider.com/virginia-gop-ad-features-woman-who-wanted-to-ban-beloved-from-school-2021-10 https://www.thedailybeast.com/virginia-school-board-wokeness-checker-wants-toni-morrison-banned-for-porn Youngkin is pandering to an audience that has called for bans on books by black authors, many of them award winning authors. He gives a platform to people who push disingenuous nonsense then engage in bigoted targeting of authors to get their books banned.
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