In Defense of Student Who Pied Friedman

On April 22, Brown University student Molly Little threw a pie at New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman in protest of his pro-war, pro-corporate views, and the prominence he receives in promulgatin... continue reading »

897 signatures Goal: 5,000
All Signatures (897 total)
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Philip D 5 July 2010

"I'm still in shock over the expulsion!!!!!!!!!"

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Molly F 24 June 2010
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Wally T 22 June 2010

"Brown '73; left in 1971 and happily never returned. Go Molly."

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Edward F 13 June 2010

"Don't kill the messenger."

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Samuel W 9 June 2010
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Heather R 27 May 2010

"The pie was harmless. Molly's education is a large price to pay for a simple action that made a statement."

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Maria B 21 May 2010
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Henry P 17 May 2010
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Susan Elizabeths 5 May 2010

"What an interesting country we live in, where a throwing a pie in someone's face is a serious offense but propagandizing and shilling for a war of foreign aggression is just someone's "opinion.""

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Jeffrey Stc 3 May 2010
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Amee C 3 May 2010

"В Institution or Affiliation Harvard '04"

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Ben L 3 May 2010

"В Institution or Affiliation Harvard University"

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Ryan Z 29 April 2010
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Tom B 28 April 2010
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Michael M 17 April 2010
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Edward P 3 April 2010

"Go Molly Institution or Affiliation Mt Hope peace corps"

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Tim M 29 March 2010

"pie throwing is free speech!"

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Cecil Rasputinh 27 March 2010

"The World is Splat"

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John M 25 March 2010
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Marilyn S 18 March 2010

"Friedman deserves more than a pie in the face!!"

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Ashlee A 16 March 2010

"В Institution or Affiliation Portland National Lawyers Guild"

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Michael H 8 March 2010

"The Administration of Brown University needs to get a sense of humor. Nobody prevented Thom Hup Ho Friedman from speaking, even if he had to do it arounda mouthful of merengue. Believe me, it's an improvment. If anyone well deserved a pie in the face, it'"

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Brian O 1 March 2010
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Sara A 26 February 2010
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Eva Sm 23 February 2010

"Though I haven't been a student for decades, I would have been tempted to pie him too, but would live with the feeling and omit the action. What she did was reckless but surely doesn't merit such extreme punishment. Have her return and lead a discussion a"

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