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This Week's Top Stories - Book Bans on the Rise, Tinder Blind Dates & Canada's Trucker Protest

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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Why Schools Shouldn't Be Banned

In Oklahoma, a bill sets a ten thousand dollar bounty to be collected by parents for each day a challenged book remains on library shelves. Texas, governor gregg abbot called for criminal charges against staff who provide kids with pornographic books. School librarians fearing for their own safety. Now, over books, many of us have aditanenetertin o personal ags that we never would have imagined we hadg to do because of our profession. This is about keeping the culture war going for political benefit. You don't just have republicans in dozens of states around the country suddenly realizing all at the same time that there are books that they want to ban in their librariesAll at

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