*****Kabaservice and I agree on what I perceive to be the important matters connected with the hearing. He and I disagree with respect to the appropriateness of the university presidents’ testimony. Seems to me that their statements and responses to questions faithfully reflected the ideals of Kirchick’s organization, FIRE. To blame them for having answered the questions that Rep. Stefanik put to them earnestly and accurately, rather than performatively repeat values they had expressed in earlier testimony so as to thwart her intention to create a viral soundbite, strikes me as rather unfair.*****
Shared with family. Very well thought out and communicated
Great article! I agree 100%!
My bottom line:
*****Kabaservice and I agree on what I perceive to be the important matters connected with the hearing. He and I disagree with respect to the appropriateness of the university presidents’ testimony. Seems to me that their statements and responses to questions faithfully reflected the ideals of Kirchick’s organization, FIRE. To blame them for having answered the questions that Rep. Stefanik put to them earnestly and accurately, rather than performatively repeat values they had expressed in earlier testimony so as to thwart her intention to create a viral soundbite, strikes me as rather unfair.*****
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