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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:04 PM Original message |
CNN Reporter and Snopes DEBUNK Rumor Palin tried to Ban Books... |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's the "christian" book burning wish-list. It probably gets updated every year. |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. I know the list of books was bull, but... |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. fuuuuuuuuck. not helpful. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. From what I read, she approached the librarian to test her willingness |
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OilemFirchen (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. And then tried to fire her. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's a bogus email going around. I assume that most people... |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. This baby has Roves slimey fingerprints all over it....... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I doubt it. |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Exactly right |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Waitr a minute. She did approach the librarian about banning some books. |
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wvbygod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Did we ever get a link to prove it? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Here's a link to a Time magazine story. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. If "Snopes" debunks it...it kind of "falls flat if we send this to our E-Mail Lists... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Snopes has debunked the specific list. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I gottcha....thanks. |
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budkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. Classic misinformation... it's the list that's wrong, not the fact that she tried to ban books |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. one down, who-knows-how-many-more to go. |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Could be like the Natl Guard story, where document questionable but not the facts. |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's funny but I when I first saw the list on DU, after I clicked on the link |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. The list that is circulating is false. BUT |
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wvbygod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. We need Mary Ellen Baker to put truth to the claim |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. The list that is circulating is false. BUT |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. Book list debunked |
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Plaid Adder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. She tried to fire Wasilla's librarian. |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. CORRECT. Here is the LINK to Snopes: |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. There was no list, but Palin most certainly did ask the librarian what she thought about censorship. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. actually we debunked that the same day it came out |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. She did try to ban books, but not necessarily THOSE books. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. This is why people have got to realize that much of the Palin stuff is a Rove Red Herring! |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. You need to change the title of your OP, as it is blatantly FALSE. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. I reported what CNN Reported...so my OP Title is not false....Sorry you saw it that way |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
25. Not exactly. They may have debunked that particular list, but they can't debunk |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. Thinking we have been had by the hard right |
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theothersnippywshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. Mooselini never tried to ban any book. She merely asked the librarian if the librarian was willing |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
33. I noticed that they FAILED to mention the fact that she tried to FIRE the librarian |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. they did end on that...but saying "Librarian was questioned by Palin".. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
35. I've noticed a definite RW tilt at Snopes. Ever since Kerry's swiftboating in '04. |
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kwolf68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. The POINT IS NOT |
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Teacher in SC (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
39. List bogus, but story true |
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