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A significant number of Congressmen and their staffs have been identified as having friendly relations with a straight up neo-Nazi outfit called the Liberty Lobby, run by a man named Willis Carto who has busts of Hitler in his office. Strangely, it seems few are all that concerned. The year is 1967.
the gulf between the swift brutality with which places like harvard treated students protesting genocide and the endless, endless latitude those same institutions have given people like larry summers tells you everything you need to know
An adjunct who had taught successfully for 20 years in an academic program I used to direct was fired for his response to a student, not his own and not in the classroom, who initiated a discussion of Kirk’s murder. So at least 601.
We differ. I find his comments soggy. Schumer is worse. I’d like the leaders of the party to inspire. Asking too much, I’m sure.
Words could say so much if he’d only let them.
If only he were the least bit inspiring.
All her recent “conversion” proves is that she knew what she was doing all along. She might have been less culpable when she just seemed nuts.
Thank you for that reference. That’s what I’d read.
I’m curious how you know this. It’s not what I’ve read, though I confess to having no idea where I read otherwise.
