tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post4463246884439728409..comments2024-03-26T12:23:29.784-04:00Comments on Philosoraptor: David Harsanyi: Liberals Are Done DebatingWinston Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-74509426667096046202015-09-25T20:00:15.127-04:002015-09-25T20:00:15.127-04:00Yes Winston, I meant certain departments...I would...Yes Winston, I meant certain departments...I would not imagine there is much of a problem in say the math or physics departments typically.Lewis Carrollnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-4076448637341303562015-09-25T13:01:08.064-04:002015-09-25T13:01:08.064-04:00Yeah, though I have to admit, it's not that ba...Yeah, though I have to admit, it's not that bad where I am--our department is mostly very sane (at least in that respect), as is the university. And a lot of the objectionable lefty stuff I complain about I see on the internet. I see *some* of the crazy first-hand...but most of it is tales from elsewhere...Winston Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-55630584621119318142015-09-25T10:51:31.364-04:002015-09-25T10:51:31.364-04:00I'm feeling you Winston.
Plus, in academia, w...I'm feeling you Winston.<br /><br />Plus, in academia, where you spend your time, it seems to be a totally different ballgame. The truth, if it is uncomfortable or somehow *unfaiir*, need not apply.<br /><br />Lewis Carrollnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-71148284730904955742015-09-25T10:25:36.303-04:002015-09-25T10:25:36.303-04:00I don't disagree with a word of this, LC. All ...I don't disagree with a word of this, LC. All you'll get from me on that is a Hallelujah. <br /><br />I wrote more on that and then cut it out and saved it to a new one, because it was just becoming another screed about neo- PC . They're the real offenders, IMO. But that tends to smack of not-true-Scotsmanism...especially since I think that liberals are allowing themselves to be Winston Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-2028204161949196622015-09-25T10:04:48.805-04:002015-09-25T10:04:48.805-04:00There may be some truth there Winston, but there i...There may be some truth there Winston, but there is an awful lot of straw too.<br /><br />The main problem I see is that even when liberals (or at least the putative *liberals* of the Democratic party) admit that conservatives (again, at least the putative *conservatives* of the Republican party) have some good arguments, indeed even when their ideas are implemented, they are met with demands forLewis Carrollnoreply@blogger.com