Episode 208: Did Biden Cancel Dr. Seuss?
Newt's World
Gingrich 360
4.6 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 3 March 2021
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
On March 1st, the White House published a “Proclamation on Read Across America Day, 2021” in which President Biden never mentions Dr. Seuss, unlike his predecessors. This decision shows how radical the people who advise Biden are. For the first time, you have a President mentioning Read Across America Day and not mentioning Dr. Seuss. Just how far left do you need to be to cancel Dr. Seuss?
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| 0:00.0 | When this episode of Newt's World, I want to explore the recent efforts to cancel Dr. |
| 0:12.5 | Seuss. |
| 0:13.5 | And what it tells us about how much more radical the Biden administration is going to be than |
| 0:20.2 | the Obama administration or the Clinton administration. |
| 0:23.3 | Listen just for a moment to Michelle Obama and other leading Democrats as they read about |
| 0:31.9 | Dr. Seuss. |
| 0:33.2 | Most of what you need to learn, you can actually just read Dr. Seuss. |
| 0:39.1 | Here this new wonderful book by Dr. Seuss. |
| 0:42.6 | Yeah, I'm excited too. |
| 0:44.9 | You know who saw this book this morning before he got on the helicopter, the president. |
| 0:51.2 | We love Dr. Seuss in our house. |
| 0:53.8 | How many people have heard of this book, Green Eggs and Ham? |
| 0:59.7 | This is one of the classics. |
| 1:01.3 | It is a great book. |
| 1:02.3 | What's fascinating about all this is that Monday March 1st marked the beginning of National |
| 1:08.0 | Reading Month with Celebrations Plan for National Read Across America Day on Tuesday, March |
| 1:14.7 | 2nd. |
| 1:15.7 | And March 2nd is also theodore Seuss Gaisels or Dr. Seuss, 117th birthday. |
| 1:24.3 | Born in 1904, the beloved children's author wrote 60 books during the course of his lifetime. |
| 1:37.8 | Most Americans grew up reading Dr. Seuss or sharing his colorful books full of whimsical |
| 1:42.8 | rhymes and unusual creatures with their children or grandchildren. |
| 1:47.6 | In honor of Dr. Seuss' birthday, the National Education Association created National Read |
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