Bookavore

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The political librarian.

thelifeguardlibrarian:

So, yes, libraries are getting themselves a PAC. Yes, there might be some who don’t quite feel comfortable with that—at least what it sounds like, what it might imply.

Whaaaaaaaaat! I could not be MORE comfortable with this. As a lifelong politics nerd, I feel as though I have stepped into the library world at just the right moment. You gotta fight for your right to support public access to knowledge. This will be the first PAC I donate to.

Filed under libraries politics too bad the west wing is over because I would like to see Josh against a herd of angry librarians

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    Many US state legislatures are totally dominated by one party or the other right now. While this isn’t ideal for our...
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    Indeed. Well said.
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    We need a good PAC name.
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    We are supposed to be our best advocates.
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    Whaaaaaaaaat! I could not be MORE comfortable with this. As a lifelong politics nerd, I feel as though I have stepped...
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    “Political is not partisan” is a concept that seems to be lost on Americans, unfortunately. I know plenty of people for...
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    Good point made- libraries can be political without being partisan. Libraries MUST be political without being partisan....
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    Forever stand guard! thank you!
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