Thursday's Quote of the Day
09:40 UK time, Thursday, 1 October 2009
"People in the White House... actually object to giving the author JK Rowling a presidential medal because the Harry Potter books encourage witchcraft" - Former speechwriter for President George W Bush on why the Potter author may have missed out.
This is the allegation from Matt Latimer as to why Ms Rowling never earned the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Of course, the real reason could be that the administration preferred His Dark Materials.
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