Elissa Slotkin: “A book never shot a single child.”

“There is a lot of parental rage. It's just being vectored on the wrong things. It's being misdirected into these manufactured culture war things. A book never shot a single child. You know, teaching black history does not threaten our children. Being inclusive as a society is not a physical threat to our children. Gun violence and the diseases of despair are physical threats to our children.” (33:34–33:38)

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