DeSantis, undoubtably aware that book bans are unpopular, has tried to dismiss concerns as a “hoax.” Evidence to the contrary is overwhelming. (via MaddowBlog)
, warning that “a poison is running through our democracy and parts of the extreme press.”
If the reference to Biden’s concerns about book banning sounded familiar, it wasn’t your imagination. PoliticoPresidential campaigns often are waged on whether or not the country is ready to “turn the page.” President Joe Biden wants his reelection bid to hinge on whether or not there is a page to turn. The president’s team has made the issue of book banning a surprisingly central element of his campaign’s opening salvos.
In the first ad of Biden’s 2024 run, for example, voters were told that “MAGA extremists” are lining up to take “bedrock freedoms away.” The spot, summarizing Biden’s broader message, added, “Cutting Social Security that you’ve paid for your entire life while cutting taxes for the very wealthy. Dictating what health care decisions women can make, banning books, and telling people who they can love — all while making it more difficult for you to be able to vote.
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