[MD] Free Speech

pholden at davtv.com pholden at davtv.com
Fri Nov 24 19:07:06 PST 2006


Quoting ARLO J BENSINGER JR <ajb102 at psu.edu>:

> Thus, criticizing Coulter's
> manipulation of fear, and poor research and employment of rhetorical tricks and
> tactics in misleading and misinforming, is NOT intolerance, but her fear-based
> attempt to subvert intellect to a particular social level goal IS intolerant.
> 
> But I still don't begrudge her a fair voice. Those who seek to censor her are
> wrong. Those who attack her physcially are wrong. What the Academy should do,
> and does do in classrooms, is expose her rhetoric for the a-intellectual
> propaganda it is. That's not intolerance, that's the _role_ of intellect.

Your version of intellect. I like Coulter's and Horowitz's and Friedman's
version better.




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