You can find people online who approve of rewriting Roald Dahl’s works to remove the “insensitive” bits—you can find people online who approve of anything—but you’ll need to look harder than you might expect.
Conservatives detest the idea, of course, but liberals on social media to whom I pay attention also dislike it almost uniformly.
Nick Catoggio is a staff writer at The Dispatch and is based in Texas. Prior to joining the company in 2022, he spent 16 years gradually alienating a populist readership at Hot Air. When Nick isn’t busy writing a daily newsletter on politics, he’s … probably planning the next day’s newsletter.
