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PC isn't PC
Unanimously, student representatives trumped a Faculty Senate attempt at political correctness with Student Free Speech Rebellion at the University of Alabama [Hat tip to "Volokh Conspiracy"]. The students reminded the faculty:
WHEREAS, In the words of Thomas Jefferson, "Error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it";
In another entry, Volokh Conspiracy differentiates the issue for readers, "What the links make clear is that the [Ward] Churchill case is not about the freedom to express unpopular views about U.S. policy; it's about a consummate fraud and bully..."
Discuss Posted by Stephen Waters on 2/27/05; 12:33:22 PM from the Pointers Dept. Permanent link: #   
Action or reaction?
PressThink complains about the administration's treatment of the press without equal time considering they may deserve it. See No excuse for poor journalism.
Discuss Posted by Stephen Waters on 2/27/05; 10:43:41 AM from the Opinion Dept. Permanent link: #   
 
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