A father apparently threw chicken bait at the South Carolina Board of Education, claiming it was too “chicken” to remove sexually explicit books from schools.

“There’s a big difference between banning a book and removing access to this material,” Cook said at a Beaufort County School District (BCSD) meeting, according to reports. ABC6.

Cook argued at the conference that “explicitly sexual” books had not been properly vetted. (Related: The list of banned books includes books that are not actually banned)

A father throws chicken feed at the South Carolina Board of Education to protest a sexually explicit book.

“I give you this gift as a way to show my opinion and many others’ opinion of your lack of action. Chicken. Too scary.” pic.twitter.com/m17IPxMYXQ

— Classroom Crisis (@CITClassroom) July 6, 2023

About 100 books in the district’s library have been questioned, the school district said in a statement. website. Among the contested books were “All Boys Arent Blue” and “Flamer,” which were contested and taken down across the country. pen america.

David Cook said: “I was told by my Chilean mother-in-law, who lives under President Allende and who does not support your actions, that there was no food in Chile and that there were difficult times.” “The Chilean people were outraged at the inaction of military leaders. They began throwing chicken feed at the Pentagon’s door to show that the military leaders were too chicken and too scared to act. rice field.”

Cook then allegedly threw a bag of chicken food in front of school board members.

“I have chicken food,” said Mr. Cook. “I give you this gift as a way to show my opinion and many others’ opinion on your lack of action. Chicken.

A school board member is believed to have kicked a bag of chicken food after Mr. Cook’s remarks.