Drag Queen-Backed ‘Rainbow Book Bus’ Begins National Tour Giving Explicit Books To Kids
A queer activist and a drag queen have joined forces to bring mobile LGBT libraries across America as part of a massive book tour. The idea behind this tour is to bring LGBT-inspired books to areas of the country where book bans seem to occur the most, primarily K-12 settings and youth centers in the […]
‘Wipe The Decision Off The Books’: Justice Alito Blasts Supreme Court For Declining Review Of Racial Admissions Case
Justice Samuel Alito issued a strongly worded dissent Tuesday against the Supreme Court's decision to deny a writ to reconsider a case involving affirmative action at a prominent high school. The court denied the ruling in T.J. v. Fairfax County School Boards United, in which a group of parents and students at Thomas Jefferson High […]
Most popular books checked out at the Pima County Library
Bill Finlay, Arizona Daily Star Feature It may not be as glamorous as the Grammys or the Oscars, but Pima County Public Library You can also participate in the year-end award game. Each January, the library compiles a list of the most requested books by library cardholders during the previous year. There are no red […]
New APLS appointee is a step toward agenda to move LGBTQ books
Amy Dozier Minton has completed at least 30 titles at the Gadsden Public Library with LGBTQ characters, and plans to pursue more in the future. State Rep. Mac Butler (R-Gadsden) recently appointed Mr. Minton to the Etowah County Library Board, which brings a relatively small amount of revenue to the Gadsden Library, but ensures that […]
APLS blacklist grows to 82 books
Alabama librarians be warned. You just might find Amish romance on your bookshelf. In just over a month since the Alabama Public Library Service began submitting submissions to the library blacklist, 82 titles have been submitted and verified. About one-third of these books are on the Clean Up Alabama website's list of “inappropriate” titles. Clean […]
Maricopa County libraries check out 6 million digital books
GPDL is comprised of eight library systems in Maricopa County and ranks 11th in the world for digital checkout, the report said. Maricopa County, Arizona — More than 6 million digital books were borrowed from the Greater Phoenix Digital Library Consortium in 2023. According to a report from OverDrive. The eight Maricopa County library systems […]
Dothan church hosts panel on “obscene” library books
On Thursday night, a five-member panel met at Ridgecrest Baptist Church for a panel discussion titled “Clean, Not Obscene” to discuss the perception that libraries are pushing pornography to minors. did. State Rep. Rick Rehm (R-Dothan) was one of the panelists and argued that books being challenged across the state are being placed in libraries […]
CRAPUCHETTES: How The Biden Admin Cooked The Books On 2023’s Jobs Reports
The government isn't going to fudge the monthly employment report, right? In other words, why would the regime benefit from making the economy appear much stronger than it actually is? As it turns out, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has “revised” all monthly employment reports starting in 2023. And as a result of these “adjustments,” […]
Kirk Cameron and Brave Books undeterred by library canceling ‘See You at the Library’ event: ‘We plan on showing up’
Kirk Cameron beHis faith-based children’s book publisher, Brave Books, didn’t flinch when the Alabama library tried to cancel a meeting coinciding with the “Meet me at the library” event. The Madison Public Library in Huntsville, Alabama has canceled participation in the rally. “Let’s meet at the library” An event is planned for this Saturday hosted […]
FACT CHECK: Viral Video Showing Joe Biden Browsing Dementia Books Is Digitally Altered
post Shared by Xthe platform formerly known as Twitter, claims to show President Joe Biden browsing a book on “brain teasers for dementia” in a storefront. Biden went to the bookstore, but don’t laugh…enter the dementia bookstore pic.twitter.com/Iu67iAAtJM — Sprinter Team (@SpriterTeam) July 15, 2023 Verdict: False The video has been digitally processed. The billboard […]
