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 »
"Surely the Brown U. administrators, who tout the progessive nature of their school, must recognize the gross injustice being done to Molly Little."
"It is Citizen Porder who should be arrested and charged with assualt for this sensless act against a defenseless woman."
"It was just a pie, for God's sake, do you academics take yourselves so seriously? Set the woman free and re-admit her!"
"when Friedman was pied in the Boston Public library a few years ago, he refused to press charges. He did the right thing. Throwing a pie in protest is harmless and no one should be expelled for this act, especially considering all of the *real* harm that "
"The punishment does not fit the crime. Institution or Affiliation Michigan State University"
"Boston College Law School had Mukasey the water board supporter as their commencement speaker on May 23. They both should have gotten at least tomatoes in addition to pies. Institution or Affiliation Elaine Antonia, BAZA member, Boston,MA"
"Pies Not Bombs! Institution or Affiliation Socialist Alternative"
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"If Brown was really proud of it's activist past as it should be, it would defend it in the present not discourage it with this extreme punishment. Institution or Affiliation RI Progressive Democrats"
"You are being ridiculous! Institution or Affiliation Free Palestine"