LeVar Burton SCHOOLS Republicans with Passionate Defense of PBS
June 22, 2025
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as posted by the channelFor decades now, Republicans have been chomping at the bit to claw away as much federal funding as possible from public broadcasting and news outlets like PBS and NPR, and amid this revived push to eliminate the vital educational content they publish, a congressional hearing clip from 1995 featuring the beloved host of Reading Rainbow and Star Trek actor LeVar Burton has been going viral for his passionate defense of his work with PBS and the value it brings to American consumers. Chris Williamson breaks it down on Rebel HQ
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