[Buckeye McFrog]

White Guilt-Ridden Ivy League PC Students Throw Debate to Prisoners.

There, fixed it.

[nickcarraway]

That actually doesn’t sound like something that hypercompetitive Harvard students would do.

[Mears]

“White Guilt-Ridden Ivy League PC Students Throw Debate to Prisoners.”

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Not necessarily.

Great movie “The Great Debaters” True story, long before “white guilt” reared it’s ugly head.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxfWwfDyPus

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[IllumiNaughtyByNature]

Beat me to the #Checkyourprivilege post.

[erkelly]

I don’t agree. I’m quite sure these guys won fair and square. After all, the best lawyers in the world are the jailhouse lawyers; the ability to debate well, a good memory for details, a clear grasp of see both sides of an argument, the ability to think creatively and quickly, are all part of good lawyering.

[Obadiah]

Precisely my first thought.

[Chickensoup]

no evidently the prison/bard team regularly debates and wins at a number of schools including West POINT