I think this is good if ..... -- HoodatB 11/24/2020 11:45AMI'd call this type of example elite rather than populist-
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I think this is good if ..... -- HoodatB 11/24/2020 11:45AM Victimhood isn't just for the Trumpublicans. -- Chuck Taylor 11/24/2020 11:19AM Yeah. Maybe I'm generalizing too much, but it wouldn't surprise me -- HoosWillWin 11/24/2020 11:44AM I'd call this type of example elite rather than populist- -- hoodeyo 11/24/2020 1:07PM Welcome to the look-at-me-too age of "outrage" where no outrage need have -- Hoodafan 11/24/2020 11:08AM I smiled at the accusation that all the UVa faculty are racist. -- Hoogle.com 11/24/2020 11:59AM And the claim, not to be challenged, that a prof said the N-word in class -- Hoodafan 11/24/2020 12:10PM And look at the outrage in response. Privilege much? ;) ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 11:41AM And the school lets 'Eff Uva' stay up in public on the Lawn ** -- ryno hoo 11/24/2020 10:59AM I know I am alone on this, but I love the fact that they are leaving it up. -- HoosQ 11/24/2020 11:12AM I don't disagree. I do wonder if they would allow this "joke" or worse up -- Hoodafan 11/24/2020 11:28AM Disagree. The professor has some positional authority. The student does -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 11:39AM Why would anyone love that? It's embarrassing by uva. -- ryno hoo 11/24/2020 11:26AM Except the landlord is a public university and it allows other political -- WahooRQ 11/24/2020 1:09PM Is it a violation of free speech if another student tears down the sign and -- Hoogle.com 11/24/2020 2:09PM Don’t see the state action there. Prob just vandalism or destruction of -- WahooRQ 11/24/2020 2:17PM Because it shows that dissenting voices, even crude ones, are tolerated -- southdenverhoo 11/24/2020 11:37AM That time the Trumpleton complained about public decorum... ** -- Beerman 11/24/2020 11:34AM You're not alone. ** -- southdenverhoo 11/24/2020 11:15AM Seriously, don’t black people know the “original intent” behind the First -- WahooRQ 11/24/2020 11:10AM Weren't there free blacks in the United States in 1789 to whom the 1st -- JMHoo 11/24/2020 11:31AM What does this mean? Don’t understand this at all? ** -- RML Hoos 11/24/2020 11:28AM This is dumb and racist. ** -- ryno hoo 11/24/2020 11:20AM The faux constitutional doctrine called “originalism”? Agree. ** -- WahooRQ 11/24/2020 11:22AM Ever notice that originalism isn't applied to the second amendment? ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 11:47AM I wonder if our Founders knew what the Second Amendment meant at the time? -- Hoogle.com 11/24/2020 1:08PM Oh it was well understood at the time. You know the debates over the -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 2:14PM I'm thinking they believed a well-regulated militia was essential to the -- WahooRQ 11/24/2020 1:17PM I agree. I am now forming a militia of my immediate family, called -- Hoogle.com 11/24/2020 2:18PM I don't know about the reaction to it, but would you have told this joke? -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 10:28AM Doesn't seem like he told it as a joke for the sake of the "humor" -- BocaHoo91 11/24/2020 12:34PM I'm just saying I wouldn't have told it and I think he used poor judgement. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 2:16PM I've had a few quips I would like to have back. -- CavMan1 11/24/2020 10:56AM Me too. In fact, who hasn't? You have to be aware of your audience. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 11:14AM Within the last few years, or even last few months? -- Faz d. Hoo 11/24/2020 11:04AM Been a lot more careful now that I'm on zoom -- CavMan1 11/24/2020 1:48PM I didn't dig deeply into this, and I don't care to. I'll just say from -- Shenhoo 11/24/2020 10:43AM It's much ado about nothing. Including the piece in Bacon's Rebellion. But -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 10:49AM Maybe I don't get it, but per the story linked below: -- HoosWillWin 11/24/2020 10:42AM Look, all I know is that when I was in school I was there to be PISSED!!! ** -- ResistHoo 11/24/2020 11:41AM If my college U.S. history teacher was teaching today, he would be in a -- vwahoov 11/24/2020 10:48AM So? Do it a different way. A prof at UVA is supposed to be smart, right? ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 10:44AM I agree. Not sure the right way to break down stereotypes is to open by try -- 111Balz 11/24/2020 8:44PM I don't get the beef here. -- SchmHoo 11/24/2020 10:56AM Sure but he also shouldn’t spend hours vetting a joke as a jump off point -- CharlestonSC 11/24/2020 10:53AM Absolutely, on your last sentence. We can be quite sensitive -- Shenhoo 11/24/2020 10:57AM Agreed. If you didn't understand that your comments would -- HoosWillWin 11/24/2020 11:00AM Yes, let's make a crappy joke a focal point for academic freedom. Really? ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 10:56AM I dunno, I didn't even find it to be in that poor taste -- Oregon Hoo 11/24/2020 10:48AM Therein lies the reason why Comedians are avoiding campuses these days. ** -- Tuckahokie 11/24/2020 10:52AM Yep, Bill Maher talks about this a lot. ** -- vwahoov 11/24/2020 11:38AM Right, 'cause there's no difference between a classroom and a comedy show. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 10:53AM My point is that if you want to try and be a funny prof, you will have to -- Tuckahokie 11/24/2020 10:58AM Yes. You didn't. Others apparently felt differently. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 10:51AM The lowest common denominator is the BEST common denominator!!! ** -- ResistHoo 11/24/2020 11:42AM But are there many people got offended by that "joke" or just a few people -- JohnHoo2 11/24/2020 11:19AM And you dare not challenge that opinion, while your opinion is immediately -- Hoodafan 11/24/2020 11:02AM I dismiss your opinions all the time. :) ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/24/2020 11:16AM Understood! But that was a generic your. :-) Or in this case, perhaps a -- Hoodafan 11/24/2020 11:24AM Is it this story? -- vwahoov 11/24/2020 10:19AM That just links me to a google account registration page ** -- Oregon Hoo 11/24/2020 10:16AM Try this: -- Hoogle.com 11/24/2020 10:20AM I think this may be what he was trying to link to: -- vwahoov 11/24/2020 10:20AM Ok now I can see it ** -- Oregon Hoo 11/24/2020 10:20AM