Request for disciplinary action against the Columbia University students who assaulted Jim Gilchrist
On October 4, the College Republicans at Columbia University hosted Minuteman Project founder Jim Gilchrist. Rather than respect the rights of the College Republicans and Minuteman to express their op... continue reading »
"Free Speech for Jim Gilchrist"
"The pro illegal folks get their turn to talk so should the anti illegal. It is amazing how these pro illegal people say they are law abiding yet they start trouble at all anti illegal functions."
"Shame on your students dispicable, anti-American behavior!"
"Columbia University should apologize for this disgrace."
"This man should not be teaching our children"
"Free speech is as much about listening as it is about talking. Those disruptive students don't understand that during the exercise of free speech one may occasionally have to listen to things they find offensive, but they have no right to block that speec"
"Their actions, and those of the University in not taking immediate corrective action violate every precept of Democracy, and every principle upon which this Nation was founded"
"Columbia's suppression of all but the most extreme left-wing ideas long ago reached Stalinist levels. Let us hope the University will take this opportunity to begin to regain the first few shreds of legitimacy as an academic institution. Let us not hold o"
"Suspend for starters + perhaps more closely monitor student organizations for constitutional violations."
"These youngsters need a lesson on our Constitution."
"so obvious"
"It is amazing to watch the old institutions like Columbia and the NYTimes implode. When ideology trumps fairness, they cannot survive for long. They have lost their way. Shame on them. Maybe they need a refresher course on the First Amendment. IT'S NOT ON"
"I don't like the Minutemen's politics, but they certainly have a right to speak just as anyone the College Democrats would invite to speak."
