Why doesn’t he just take the 5 courses and get the stupid degree to shut up the idiots.
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Because appeasing one’s enemies is not a good thing to do.
He doesn’t need it and they would just find another thing to whine about.
He doesn’t need it and a big SO WHAT? is a perfect response.
I like the way he turns it back on them.
Bingo. This is how the Left operates. They would say something like, "Yes he graduated, but it was only a bacherlor's degree." Or, "He got a degree from a mid-western college, and he only graduated cum laude. He's clearly not Ivy League material."