Great! Let’s ban Shakespeare!

Wow, this is so fifties. A high school teacher in Columbia, Missouri has resigned after a few members of the Callaway Christian Church complained about the “tawdry” content of a previous production of Grease.

Here’s my take on this: The crabby, self-righteous pettiness of a few fundamentalist Christians coincides directly with the vehement Political Correctness of the education establishment leading to a perfect storm of stupidity. All involved should be required to read Mark Twain’s The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg. Old Sam Clemens was familiar with small-town Missouri small-mindedness……..