[C19fan]

How did this ignoramus get into Princeton? Is he a minority or did his parents give money? When this crap occurs at crappy schools I shrug my shoulders and have a laugh. But when students at schools like Princeton who will be assuming positions of power in America say this crap I am scared to death.

[cgbg]

The first amendment was written by dead white men--everyone knows that!

Now that we are perfect virtuous humans we get to rewrite all the rules.

So spaketh the crazy left.

[FlingWingFlyer]

It sounds like Mrs. Ryan’s little boy has been hittin’ da “happy smoke”. Conservatives fight wars all over the world to protect our rights. Commie libs protest them fighting the wars. Stuff it snowflake!!!

[Bringbackthedraft]

What do you expect from the new “Poison Ivy” League Universities?? You allowed them to control of your children’s minds. Was the sticker on your rear windshield worth that?

[tomkat]

Princeton's apparently joined the long list of $50K/yr babysitters.

Proving yet again that knowledge and wisdom are two entirely different critters.

[dirtboy]

Colleges have been preaching about ‘invalid’ points of view for years. I had a brief conversation with a Denver U student years ago at an anti-Clinton FReep. There was an obnoxious group as part of that protest. The kid came up to me and started talking to me. He said my point of view was valid and theirs was not. I told him the First Amendment does not differentiate between valid and invalid points of view. He pondered that for a moment and then brightened up and said, “Well, that means I can call them a**holes, then!” I told him, go for it. And that was back in 2000. Lord knows how bad it is now with the mush that gets pumped into student heads.

[AppyPappy]

There is no right of free speech for political opinions but they will fight to the death to keep porn legal?

[miss marmelstein]

I live 20 minutes from Princeton and visit all the time because of the butchers and bakers that now are a fixture of that pretty but boring little town. If you go to the bookstore that supplies the reading material for students, you'll see how dumbed down it has become. The English Dept. studies Romeo & Juliet and Pride and Prejudice. These were on my high school syllabus. Something is radically wrong in all the institutions of higher learning.

[TLI]

“In my belief, when conservative ideas are opposed, there is no right that is being infringed,” he adds.

Put that into practice and let's see how it goes for you.

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[Steve_Seattle]

He’s echoing Lenin, who considered free speech a “bourgeois value,” and hence illegitimate.

[Mr. Mojo]

"conservatives are interested in being able to propose their ideas without any political opposition to their right to speech.”

This quote should be in the Projection Hall of Shame.

[pgkdan]

My first inclination was to comment ‘unbelievable’, but sadly the fact that a screed like this would be published in any college or university student newspaper is not unbelievable at all. Not even at Princeton.

[2ndDivisionVet]

[ealgeone]

Much was thought of the Jews in Nazi Germany.

[bgill]

Hope Daddy has other kids to leave the family business to since this one is a real dufus. Better yet, kick him out on his own with no trust fund for 5 years and maybe that’ll wake him up.

[lee martell]

The student is an intolerant bigot, capable of making self serving, specious arguments and nothing more.

[madprof98]

Ivy League grads are the future elites, the people who will run our corporations and our government agencies—no matter who we elect. A civil war seems to me not only likely but inevitable.

[griswold3]

“But when students at schools like Princeton who will be assuming positions of power in America say this crap I am scared to death. “

And rightfully so.

[Jonah Hex]

[Political Junkie Too]

Born closes by stating that there exists "no such thing as 'social free speech,' where 'free' refers to a right to speak free from obstinate opposition. And if conservatives disagree, they are welcome to it. I, and others, are happy to respond accordingly."

If by "obstinate opposition" Mr. Born is referring to the campus trend of shouting down conservative speakers and physically attacking the attendees, then let me remind him that the first amendment has many parts. Along with freedom of speech comes the freedom to peaceably assemble and the freedom to petition the government for a redress of grievances.

Those three only work together when people peaceably assemble, which is not this SJW's objective.

-PJ

[SMARTY]

If I’m looking to some Liberal New England snob factory to define my ‘rights’ for me-then I already lost them.