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PC isn't PC

Author:   Stephen Waters  
Posted: 2/27/05; 12:33:00 PM
Topic: PC isn't PC
Msg #: 266 (top msg in thread)
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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..."
Posted by Stephen Waters on 2/27/05; 12:33:22 PM from the Pointers Dept. Permanent link: #   

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