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  • Obama Comes Out Against Intolerant College Students

    Obama Comes Out Against Intolerant College Students0

    • September 15, 2015

    At a town hall meeting yesterday in Iowa, President Obama put in his two cents on the increasingly intolerant and censored atmosphere of today’s college campuses. As it turns out, he’s not a fan of it. According to yesterday’s article in Vox, here’s what he said: “It’s not just sometimes folks who are mad that

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  • Obama and Kanye on Woke Culture: ‘Get Over That Fast’

    Obama and Kanye on Woke Culture: ‘Get Over That Fast’0

    Recently, President Obama made some choice comments about woke culture. You know, that’s not activism. That’s not bringing about change. If all you’re doing is casting stones, you’re probably not going to get that far.  President Obama, like Dave Chapelle before him, appears to be jumping on the “woke culture” critique bandwagon, and his remarks are

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  • NYU Serves Up Unique Way to Cut College Costs

    NYU Serves Up Unique Way to Cut College Costs0

    The news that the U.S. is preparing to forgive over $100 billion in student loan debt hit the news stand yesterday and left Americans either sighing or rejoicing. Regardless of which camp you fall into, the student loan forgiveness plan signals one thing that we can all agree upon: college has become way too expensive.

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  • NYU Prof Laments Lack of Ideological Diversity on College Campuses

    NYU Prof Laments Lack of Ideological Diversity on College Campuses0

    Jonathan Haidt is a social psychologist who is Professor of Ethical Leadership at NYU’s Stern School of Business. I follow him with interest because he makes substantive, empirically sound claims that nearly everybody appreciates but that grind no ideological axe. He used to vote exclusively Democrat, and is “absolutely horrified by today’s Republican party,” but

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  • NYT’s Groupthink Will Remain Unshaken Post-Election

    NYT’s Groupthink Will Remain Unshaken Post-Election0

    What will change tomorrow? Who can say? Will we wake up to the smile of a victorious Joe Biden (likely)? A chastened and contrite Donald Trump (unlikely)? A messy and disputed election (O, please, God, no!)? What will not change is the groupthink at America’s leading newspaper, The New York Times. Let’s wind the clock

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  • NYT Writer: Cultural Appropriation is the New Blasphemy

    NYT Writer: Cultural Appropriation is the New Blasphemy0

    Whether it’s hoop earrings, dreadlocks, or Taco Tuesdays, America seems to have a fascination with cultural appropriation. So much so, that it appears things are getting a little out of hand, a fact which author Kenan Malik noted in the New York Times the other day. According to Malik, various editors and artists who reference

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