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The Rise of the College Crybullies
WSJ ^
| 11/13/2015
| Roger Kimball
Posted on 11/15/2015 2:21:05 PM PST by TomServo
For more than a week now, the country has been mesmerized, and appalled, by the news emanating from academia. At Yale the insanity began over Halloween costumes. Erika Christakis, associate master of a residential college at Yale, courted outrage by announcing that “free speech and the ability to tolerate offense are the hallmarks of a free and open society†and it was not her business to police Halloween costumes.
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TOPICS: Editorial; Extended News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: education
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posted on
11/15/2015 2:21:05 PM PST
by
TomServo
To: TomServo
The college faculty created a monster and now it is turning on them. Popcorn.
To: TomServo
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posted on
11/15/2015 2:23:34 PM PST
by
Iron Munro
(<p> The wise have stores of choice food and oil but a foolish man devours all he has. Proverbs 21:20)
To: 17th Miss Regt
What should scare the pants off normal Americans is that in forty years, THESE MONSTER BRATS WILL BE RUNNING THE COUNTRY! But never mind that, let’s continue to focus on Gore-bull Warming, because that’s the real threat! /sarcasm
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posted on
11/15/2015 2:36:29 PM PST
by
DJ MacWoW
(The Fed Gov is not one ring to rule them all)
To: TomServo
For more than a week now, the
country media has been mesmerized,...
Fixed it.
To: TomServo
These crybabies are going to be in for a rude awakening when they are told that they’ve been on campus long enough. It’s time to go home to mommy and daddy’s basement.
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posted on
11/15/2015 2:41:01 PM PST
by
FlingWingFlyer
(#blackfridaysmatter)
To: 17th Miss Regt
Won’t be popcorn when they have criminalized your speech.
Already there in Europe. Getting closer every day here.
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posted on
11/15/2015 2:47:42 PM PST
by
stinkerpot65
(Global warming is a Marxist lie.)
To: TomServo
The real crybabies are the handwringers that are too gutless to tell a bunch of tentruming liberals to STFU.
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posted on
11/15/2015 2:50:48 PM PST
by
Norm Lenhart
(Existential Cage Theory - Embrace it)
To: stinkerpot65
Won’t be popcorn when they have criminalized your speech.I will not be using popguns when they have criminalized my speech.
To: Iron Munro
the Mizzou Binkies...
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posted on
11/15/2015 2:53:03 PM PST
by
Chode
(Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -w- NO Pity for the LAZY - Luke, 22:36)
To: TomServo
Where, o where, is that WONderful photo of a baby screaming/crying? THAT would be the photo for our cowardly POTUS.
To: Bushbacker1
For more than a week now, the country media has been mesmerized,... Fixed it.WELL put.
To: Iron Munro
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posted on
11/15/2015 3:12:28 PM PST
by
FourPeas
("Conservatism's worked every time it's been tried." -Rush)
To: TomServo
#BlackSpoiledBrats
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posted on
11/15/2015 3:13:28 PM PST
by
VeniVidiVici
(Obama = ISIS Fanboy)
To: Bushbacker1
I’m glad they’re shining a spotlight on this behavior.
Some acquaintances that are otherwise to the left of Stalin are the fiercest opponents of this ‘movement’, at least in my circle. It’s almost shaping up to be a Lefty civil war: Fascists vs Communists.
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posted on
11/15/2015 3:17:49 PM PST
by
Textide
(Lord, grant that I may always be right, for thou knowest I am hard to turn. ~ Scotch-Irish prayer)
To: VeniVidiVici
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posted on
11/15/2015 3:36:27 PM PST
by
Chode
(Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -w- NO Pity for the LAZY - Luke, 22:36)
To: stinkerpot65
Expulsions will continue until students feel safe!
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posted on
11/15/2015 5:01:14 PM PST
by
stocksthatgoup
(When the MSM and Elites want your opinion they will give it to you.)
To: stinkerpot65
Expulsions will continue until students feel safe!
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posted on
11/15/2015 5:02:03 PM PST
by
stocksthatgoup
(When the MSM and Elites want your opinion they will give it to you.)
To: Iron Munro
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