Amusing myself by reading all the headlines from batshit right wing US news outlets fulminating about Emily Drabinski winning the ALA presidency.
Worlds Largest Library Association Picks Self-Proclaimed Marxist as President
Brace Yourself for What's Coming to American Libraries
Dewey Decimal Disaster: American Library Association Elects 'Marxist Lesbian'
That last one is my favourite I think.
@hugh Wait those were real?! 😰
@stibbons yes these are absolutely real.
For context, here's another real one with a completely opposite take: https://jacobinmag.com/2022/04/emily-drabinski-socialist-ala-president-race-worker-organizing
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@hugh Wait those were real?! 😰