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Churchill warms to the hated dollar By David Harsanyi Denver Post Staff Writer Where have all the radicals gone? Remember when McCarthyism was fun? When we had courageous, if foolish, adversaries? No more. Turns out that those trigger fingers Ward Churchill so warmly spoke of were his index finger and thumb - you know, the ones he can use to sign a generous CU buyout. We misunderstood the context. As we speak, I expect Churchill is busy adding an epilogue to his latest masterpiece: "On the Justice of Roosting Chickens: Reflections on the Consequences of U.S. Arrogance, or How I...

Hawaiian newspaper misquotes Churchill CU prof did not back away from Indian heritage claim By Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News February 24, 2005 A dispute that erupted Wednesday over a published report that CU professor Ward Churchill was backing off his claims to Indian heritage ended when a Honolulu newspaper admitted it had misquoted him. Ed Lynch, the city editor at the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, said, "Unfortunately, our reporter made a mistake." He said the newspaper would run a retraction today. Advertisement Click Here! The paper published a report Wednesday that said Churchill addressed the issue of his ethnicity in a...

Starbulletin.com Wednesday, February 23, 2005 "I never wanted to be a poster boy for academic freedom. You can't give an inch. If you let this one down, you've lost it all." Ward Churchill Visiting University of Colorado professor LUCY PEMONI / STAR-BULLETIN Protesters made their opinions known last night outside the entrance of the auditorium where University of Colorado professor Ward Churchill delivered his speech on the University of Hawaii at Manoa campus. Churchill attacks essay’s critics University of Colorado president calls for calm By Craig Gima cgima@starbulletin.com Ward Churchill, the outspoken Colorado professor who created a national uproar by...