Posted on 06/23/2015 8:44:05 AM PDT by Ray76
Fifty years after the birth of the free speech movement at the University of California, Berkeley, officials across the UC system are encouraging faculty and students to purge mundane, potentially offensive words and phrases from their vocabularies.
Administrators want members of campus to avoid the use of racist and sexist statements, though their notions about what kinds of statements qualify are completely bonkers. “America is a melting pot,” “Why are you so quiet?” and “I believe the most qualified person should get the job,” are all phrases that should raise red flags, according to the UC speech police.
Requests for faculty to quit perpetrating these teensiest of microaggressions are thankfully just that—requests—although the fact that they come straight from the desk of UC President Janet Napolitano lends them some muscle.
(Excerpt) Read more at thedailybeast.com ...
Screw the PC degenerates. May they be agressively offended (and ridiculed) in petpetuity.
Screw the PC degenerates. May they be aggressively offended (and ridiculed) in petpetuity.
Obama has said several times that dissenting media voices are to blame for domestic turmoil.
Obama’s FCC took charge the internet this month.
These three encroachments (and most probably more) on free speech and press are headed for the same end.
I'm sick of them and their depraved, degenerate, stupid, totalitarianism.
Divide the country. Let them establish and live in the Third World Hell Hole they so desire.
The rest of us will continue with the Shining City on the Hill.
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