Readers Write: Social issues, marijuana bust, Andrea Jenkins, prosecutors, fishing It s nuance, not blasphemy. July 1, 2021 5:45pm Text size Copy shortlink:
Jennifer Brooks used her column last Sunday ( Hey, Anoka County, listen, and listen good ) to scoff at the idea that libraries should be a neutral environment and argues that institutions and people must make a choice. She frames that choice in the stark terms of, You stand with your neighbors or you stand against them.
But complex questions require nuance and discussion. A person can believe that the phrase Black lives matter is 100% true and still believe that the organization Black Lives Matter uses tactics and advances ideas that are wrong.