NAACP wants students expelled
Find a Conversation
NAACP wants students expelled
| Wed, 11-12-2008 - 5:19pm |
Is this something you agree with or disagree with?
| Wed, 11-12-2008 - 5:19pm |
Is this something you agree with or disagree with?
Pages
Actually, my response was directly criticizing the NAACP's reaction, and wondering why they need to get involved in issues like this, where, obviously intelligent, caring individuals are on top of the incident, and need to be free to make their decisions without the added pressure to appease an organization that seems to arbitrarily pick and choose which problems to bring attention to, and often, they seem to lose credibility when they do this (Duke incident, for example).
I would argue that they should not be expelled for one reason - it is a public university.
A public university expelling someone for speech is government censorship, pure and simple.
Then again, the current sentiment expressed by the left is one of stifling speech... expell those you disagree with, bring back the so-called "Fairness" doctrine to muzzle talk radio...
On the contrary ab.wells.
If a governmental body forbids speech, it is censorship, plain and simple.
And an "au contraire" to you too.
The first amendment protects the right of free speech from interference by the Federal Government.
Is it OK for me to stand in front of your house and
A university, whether publicly or privately funded, is private property and can set some of its own rules as pertain to the protection of its students.
Incorrect.
Pages