right-wing gubernatorial candidates now on board with banning books >>

this is unacceptable St Louis Post-Dispatch: Jay Ashcroft, potential Missouri governor candidate, floats library book ban proposal [From school board races to governor’s races, the right-wing’s effort to ban books is now part of top-conservative candidate platforms. We must fight back and stop the Right Wing’s war on books ]( FIRST: Extremist groups launched book banning campaigns across the country, targeting teachers and librarians with harassment. THEN: right-wing Super PACs and GOP governors like Ron DeSantis began a concerted effort to get their candidates elected to School Boards across the country in order to radically transform public schools. NOW: Those efforts are part of candidate platforms across the country. With only 19 days until Election Day, the urgency to stop their anti-book, anti-teacher agenda is greater than ever. [Will you chip in $15 to help us stop the extremist groups and candidates trying to ban books across the country? Right now is when your donation is most urgently needed. Please pitch in today ]( [CHIP IN $5 NOW]( [CHIP IN $15 NOW]( [CHIP IN $25 NOW]( [CHIP IN $50 NOW]( [CHIP IN $100 NOW]( [OTHER AMOUNT]( About Freedom to Learn Advocates PAC: Freedom to Learn Advocates (FTLA) was founded to promote universal access to books and educational resources for all communities regardless of race, economic status, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or political affiliation. Our mission is to resist initiatives that aim to limit access to books and information, often in the form of book banning policies, which in recent years have been on a troubling rise across our country. Learn more at [ftla.org]( We depend on grassroots support to help power the effort to resist the right-wing attempts to ban books, librarians, and teachers that don't subscribe to their narrow world view. [Please donate today to help!]( [DONATE TODAY]( Paid for by Freedom to Learn Advocates PAC, www.ftla.org, and not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee Freedom to Learn Advocates PAC PO Box 15845 Washington, DC 20003 United States If you believe you received this message in error or wish to no longer receive email from us, please [unsubscribe](.