This is for linking to various controversies.
1. Gordon Klein at UCLA. Petition to fire the Dean.
2. Should Rapists Edit Scholarly Journals. Kurt Mitman. Brock Turner, the Stanford rapist. Rafael Robb, the Penn Wife Murderer.
3. In re Flynn. Mandamus case. Amicus brief .
4. Bostock Fraud.
5. George Floyd.
6. The Harper’s Letter.
7. Uhlig Fired as JPE Editor.
8. Musicologist Timothy Jackson at North Texas Attacked (July 31, 2020)
9.Professor’s Michael Adams’s Death
10. Harvard Law Professor Bruce Hay: “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge”
11. August 2020. Eric Rasmusen Has Not Been Suspended or Placed on Administrative Leave, Contrary to News Reports
12. September 2020. Philosophy Professor James Spiegel of Taylor University and the Sinful Hitler Song
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From EJRM, 2020:
When it comes to free speech, it happened incrementally.
You start with Milo (“he is a troll”), you then go to Shapiro (“he is not a troll but he is an academic”), then you move on to Peterson (“he is an academic, but not a top one and he makes mistakes”) and then eventually you are cancelling John Finnis(“he is a top academic and he doesn’t make mistakes, but his views are offensive”) or Steve Hsu (“he is studying what he shouldn’t”) and anyone to the right of center.
1 DAY AGO # QUOTE 8 GOOD 5 NO GOOD
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An August 6, 2020 Twitter thread that collects all the confident claims by Democrats and journalists that the Carter Page FISA warrants were valid, which Justice Dept. official and liberal hero Sally Yates repudiated yesterday. We need a lot more “I told you so” memory joggers like this.
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Sites that collect “cancellings” are:
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1282404647160942598.html
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