With the election of a self-declared “lesbian Marxist” to be its new president, the American Library Association (ALA) gave
away the game. Now, only the naïve can think of the ALA’s upcoming “Banned Books Week” as a celebration of free speech. The observant — and the complicit — know it to be something else, namely one more goose step in the ALA’s long march through the institutions.
The event, which kicks off on October 1, comes at an ironic time. Earlier this month, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit smacked down the Biden White House for its unprecedent effort to censor its ideological foes. Said the three-judge panel in summation: “The Supreme Court has rarely been faced with a coordinated campaign of this magnitude orchestrated by federal officials that jeopardized a fundamental aspect of American life.” (READ MORE from Jack Cashill: Cancel Culture Trickles Down: An Up-Close Look)
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