[tacticalogic]

It's older than the hills - you'd have heard the same thing in the Roman Senate, and in ancient Greece. It's still amazing how many people can't manage to see through it, though.

Or come up with their own convoluted version of it and imagine they have presented the perfect, irrefutable proof that they are right.

[general_re]

Ah, nice catch - that's exactly what the professor has done, here, isn't it? Put a horsesh*t neo-Darwinian spin on it, and "explain" why there are no conservatives in academia. Good call..