A far-right member of the school board in a Texas town, who has been on a crusade to ban books, was censured on Wednesday night for allegedly lying to gain access to a high school library.

The 5-2 vote to reprimand Karen Lowery came after dozens of residents of Granbury—evenly divided between those who were appalled by her actions and those who defended her—spoke during a five-hour meeting about what’s being called Librarygate.

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    1 year ago

    It’s entirely interesting that she quotes God, saying, “Vengeance is mine.” As though that somehow justifies taking matters into her own hands. That’s precisely what the quote is saying she shouldn’t do.

    I guess it makes sense that reading and comprehension aren’t her strong suit.