Coverage dated November 16, 2023

‘Hands Thrown’: National Book Awards Host Threatens To Assault Moms For Liberty

Headline from The Daily Caller

LeVar Burton threatened Moms for Liberty, the parental rights advocacy group, during an opening statement Wednesday night at the National Book Awards Ceremony.

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The Daily Caller
‘Hands Thrown’: National Book Awards Host Threatens To Assault Moms For Liberty (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Nov 16, 2023
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LeVar Burton threatened Moms for Liberty, the parental rights advocacy group, during an opening statement Wednesday night at the National Book Awards Ceremony.
Legal Insurrection
LeVar Burton Threatened ‘Physical Violence’ Against Moms for Liberty at Book Ceremony (opens Legal Insurrection)
Published Nov 16, 2023
Legal Insurrection's feed description
"Before we get going, are there any Moms for Liberty in the house? No? Good. then hands will not need to be thrown tonight."
Fox News
Levar Burton accused of 'threatening physical violence' against moms group at book awards ceremony (opens Fox News)
Published Nov 16, 2023
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Actor and former childrens television host LeVar Burton made a threatening comment against parental rights group, Moms for Liberty, during the 2023 National Book Awards.
Washington Examiner
LeVar Burton jokes about fighting Moms for Liberty at National Book Awards (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Nov 16, 2023
Washington Examiner's feed description
Actor LeVar Burton made a dig at conservative political organization Moms for Liberty in his speech at the 2023 National Book Awards.
Hot Air
Did LeVar Burton Threaten to Punch Members of Moms for Liberty? (opens Hot Air)
Published Nov 16, 2023
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Sounds incite-y to me