Citizens Defending Freedom, a national group that is simultaneously pushing to ban books elsewhere in Texas
Freedom for only some, but fuck everyone else- The GOP
Dubbed by critics as “Moms for Liberty in suits,” Citizens Defending Freedom is increasingly playing a role in local politics across Texas. A national organization that promotes Christian conservative candidates and policies at the local level, Citizens Defending Freedom frames their mission in tones that are common among promoters of Christian dominionism—a theological movement which posits that America is a Christian nation ordained by God and that Christians must take authority over all aspects of society.
Oh gods these freaks want a Theocracy. Those always result in persecution and corruption.
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One rule for thee, another for me! That’s the way of the GOP.
Surprising no one.
Christofascism
Freedom for only some, but fuck everyone else- The GOP
Oh gods these freaks want a Theocracy. Those always result in persecution and corruption.
Can we please start a brave books campaign that pushes actually good books, just to fuck with their narrative and search results?