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LeftishBrit

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28. Isn't THIS a denial of academic freedom?

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Sat Dec 7, 2024, 03:57 PM

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Trump's team weighs withholding massive research grants from universities that are too 'woke': Report [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 7 OP

We are in so much danger :( patricia92243 Dec 7 #1

I have some family in PhD programs. Irish_Dem Dec 7 #31

Yes. America's universities are in danger. Irish_Dem Dec 7 #34

We know that the yarstick they have moniss Dec 7 #2

They will also look at faculty. Only white males allowed. Lonestarblue Dec 7 #8

Excellent point. I've written before about how moniss Dec 7 #12

Climate research is inherently "woke" DBoon Dec 7 #13

Dumbing down America Puppyjive Dec 7 #3

"Replacing facts with opinions." BumRushDaShow Dec 7 #4

Academic freedom, my ass. Such complete BS LymphocyteLover Dec 7 #5

All institutes of higher education enigmania Dec 7 #6

Oligarchs are slow learners. liberalgunwilltravel Dec 7 #7

They have not read history books very carefully or comprehensively. NotHardly Dec 7 #25

Lysenkoism returns Tanuki Dec 7 #9

I think this led to a lot of Russian scientists coming to the U.S. yardwork Dec 7 #20

In a fascist country, control of universities is required. mn9driver Dec 7 #10

As soon as they actually compose a heckles65 Dec 7 #11

See reply #15... GiqueCee Dec 7 #16

MAGATs: "We support the freedom... do violate your rights and everything you hold dear.. including your sheep..." jvill Dec 7 #14

These malignant shitstains... GiqueCee Dec 7 #15

Part of fascism playbook EndlessWire Dec 7 #19

Sun Tzu said in "The Art of War"... GiqueCee Dec 7 #29

What a shame EndlessWire Dec 7 #17

united healhcare will require preapproval to see a proctoluminologist. n/t rampartd Dec 7 #30

Hahaha! EndlessWire Dec 7 #35

Their "wokeness" will be judged Mblaze Dec 7 #18

Jayanta Bhattacharya from Calcutta... Hey MAGA: Why so many Indians in the Trump administration? dalton99a Dec 7 #21

because the caste system is a model for conservatism. rampartd Dec 7 #32

This is what "cancel culture" actually is muriel_volestrangler Dec 7 #22

cancel culture has happened in america rampartd Dec 7 #33

These are the same people who thump their Bibles all day. They should ponder whether Jesus was "woke." Vinca Dec 7 #23

Too woke means Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 7 #24

Theirs is a faith without works. surfered Dec 7 #26

How many rubles does it take to convince one to destroy one's own country? LoisB Dec 7 #27

Isn't THIS a denial of academic freedom? LeftishBrit Dec 7 #28

Huge grants soon headed to Trump University? keithbvadu2 Dec 7 #36

Does the executive branch have anything to do with this? Scrivener7 Dec 7 #37

Trump jeopardizes healthcare bmichaelh Dec 7 #38

MAGA Race to the bottom. City Lights Dec 7 #39

Maybe someone anyone should ask this Bhattacharya two questions............. turbinetree Dec 7 #40

This is a fantastic way to let China become the world's leader in medical/technology R&D. Beartracks Dec 7 #41