Posted on 01/02/2014 8:44:56 PM PST by Olog-hai
Over a hundred US universities have openly rejected the American Studies Association decision to academically boycott Israel.
The list of schools includes Ivy League universities, such as Columbia, Princeton, and Harvard, as well as other top institutions such as Stanford. More universities are expected to tag along as administration returns after the holiday break.
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Good news.
American Studies: The only studies whose faculty members practically hate their own subject (America). In other ‘studies’, e.g., environmental studies, women studies, Asian studies, etc., etc., faculty members love their respective subject.
Not so brilliant after all.
How can a man as brilliant as Hawking boycott Israel when it makes the microchip that enables him to talk?
Read more:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2322228/How-Stephen-Hawking-boycott-Israel-makes-microchip-enables-talk-By-DOUGLAS-MURRAY.html#ixzz2pJURFnZu
I have a friend who actually got a doctorate in American Studies! All she can talk about with that degree is how American Indians were mistreated. She also claims they influenced the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
That man’s “brilliance” appears to be a media invention.
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