Librarians -- among the most essential members of our communities -- are under increasing attacks from right-wing extremists.
lawmakers in Louisiana are contemplating a law that flouts librarians' freedom of expression and association (core parts of the First Amendment) -- which of course is the point.
BOOK RIOT · Louisiana HB 777 Would Criminalize Librarians and Libraries Who Join the American Library AssociationLouisiana Library workers or libraries who seek membership in the largest professional organization would be criminalized for doing so.
@dangillmor Do these morons actually understand they are bringing Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 to life?
Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, Doc Smith, and of course Pournelle and Niven wept. 