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School board candidate says the author's name told her enough about the book

She has not read it. She does not intend to. She feels this is sufficient.

Published February 12, 2026 · Nolan-Whitcomb for Board (fictional)

Evidence

Screenshot of a public post from a school board candidate account objecting to a reading list.
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What happened

A public campaign post on 1 September from a fictional school board candidate stated that she had not read a book on a proposed reading list and did not intend to, but had read the author's name.

The account is an official campaign account for a candidate for elected office and is identified accordingly.

What happened

The receipt

The receipt

I have not read the book. I do not intend to read the book. I have, however, read the author's name.
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