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Administration that started two wars banned children’s book author from White House for putting bad ideas in children’s heads

29 September 2009
J.K. Rowling: Worse than war

J.K. Rowling: Worse than war

A story at ThinkProgress.org reports that Matt Latimer, former speechwriter for George W. Bush, says in his new book, Speechless: Tales of a White House Survivor, that the Bush administration “objected to giving author J.K. Rowling the Presidential Medal of Freedom” because her Harry Potter books “encouraged witchcraft.”

Posted by Dennis Johnson in Politics |

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  1. Shouldn’t Cheney be dragging out a stake to burn her on by now?

    Comment by Catherine — September 29, 2009 @ 9:15 pm

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