Oberlin Gets a $33 Million Smackdown

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🗓️ 17 June 2019

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Today’s podcast largely concerns the stunning slam of Oberlin College by an Ohio jury, which found it liable for the defamation of an off-campus business, the venerable Gibson’s Bakery. What does this portend for racial politics on campus and the disgraceful conduct of out-of-control college administrators? Give a listen. Source

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0:00.0	Welcome to the commentary magazine podcast today is Monday and now I have to
0:29.9	find the date because June 17th 2019 I am John Pajor it's the editor of
0:36.5	commentary the 70-odd year old monthly of intellectual analysis political
0:40.7	property and cultural criticism from a conservative perspective please join us
0:44.2	at commentarymagazine.com we give you a few free reads asking to subscribe
0:48.3	1995 for a digital subscription in 29.95 for an all-access subscription including
0:53.8	our beautiful monthly magazine in your mailbox 11 times a year we just
0:56.5	closed our double summer issue July August featuring a remarkable 8,000 word
1:02.7	article by our own Christine Rosen on the problems of Facebook that we will
1:09.5	I think discuss it length on a future podcast I have a big piece in the issue
1:14.5	about the Yiddish production of Fiddler on the Roof and what it tells us about
1:19.3	America and Jews and popular culture and assimilation and a lot of other
1:24.5	stuff piece by Joseph Epstein on the once famous now forgotten
1:32.3	Chicago writer Nelson Allgren piece by Robert Phil Pot on whether the
1:37.7	organization of the labor party is the future of the American Democratic Party
1:43.6	and a lot of other great stuff so take a look are the issues up online now get a
1:51.1	take a few free reads and then subscribe as I just said Christine Rosen in
1:55.7	Washington how are you I'm good how are you good a Greenwald senior writers
2:01.1	senior editor senior whatever I can't speak today how are you well okay and no
2:07.7	Rothman associate editor having some health problems over the last couple of
2:12.1	weeks but he doesn't look you look good yeah I mean nothing I intend to share
2:17.2	with you dear listener this is between me and my doctor but yes I'm back in
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