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Old 07-27-2011, 07:17 PM   #119
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I think they do and they don't care. This type of action is just posturing by a politician trying to appeal to religious voters and stirring trouble so he can say 'look, I care about your religious values'.
Except they very deliberately said "this is not about religion, this is about age appropriateness," which - and having lived in rural Missouri, I know - is going to put off the religious types more than if they'd just declined to get involved. It isn't good enough to just ban a book they want banned, it has to be openly done for their reasons, or you're the tool of the devil.
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