Dear Bernie (Robert Reich)

[anatta]

The absolute epitome of a know-it-all, mediocre to low IQ male who has convinced himself and others he is bestowed with intelligence, insight, knowledge and wit he in no way possesses in any measurable way.

maleness is the sin..

 

[anatta]

That's such a right-wing stereotype. What are you basing any of this on?

Yale Students Erupt in Anger Over Administrators Caring More About Free Speech Than Safe Spaces
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slat...y_and_free_speech.html?wpsrc=sh_all_dt_tw_top
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But horrified emotional responses aside, it’s troubling to see the Christakises scapegoated for defending the crucial liberal tradition of free speech. That’s not to dismiss the pain of students of color; I’m sure Yale proves far less hospitable to them than to the wealthy white scions it was founded to serve. Nor should anyone mourn the days of good old college fun, when wearing a racist Halloween costume was considered a harmless bit of white wing-spreading. But in censuring the Christakises for wanting to create “an intellectual space,” students are vociferously exercising the very rights—to speak out against people and practices they find objectionable—that the Christakises seem to want to protect.

 

[Cancel 2020.1]

Yale Students Erupt in Anger Over Administrators Caring More About Free Speech Than Safe Spaces
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slat...y_and_free_speech.html?wpsrc=sh_all_dt_tw_top
....
But horrified emotional responses aside, it’s troubling to see the Christakises scapegoated for defending the crucial liberal tradition of free speech. That’s not to dismiss the pain of students of color; I’m sure Yale proves far less hospitable to them than to the wealthy white scions it was founded to serve. Nor should anyone mourn the days of good old college fun, when wearing a racist Halloween costume was considered a harmless bit of white wing-spreading. But in censuring the Christakises for wanting to create “an intellectual space,” students are vociferously exercising the very rights—to speak out against people and practices they find objectionable—that the Christakises seem to want to protect.

C'mon. Seriously? An incident?

There are emotion-packed incidents on both sides, all over the country. That ain't no kind of scientific conclusion.