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The Dershow

Stop firing politically incorrect professors

The Dershow

Alan Dershowitz | Kast Media

News, Politics

4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:15.6

Welcome back to the Dershow Princeton University just did something that hasn't happened for

0:22.6

many years at a major university. They fired a tenured professor. The tenured professor was fired.

0:29.6

They claim because of an improper sexual relationship many many many years earlier for which he had

0:37.1

previously been punished, but his supporters claim that the real reason is that this professor had

0:45.6

posed Princeton's racial policies of diversity and inclusion and equity and had criticized some of

0:57.9

political correctness. The last time I recall a professor with tenure being fired was

1:05.6

Stanford University back in the early 1970s when they fired a Marxist and Stalinist and Mao

1:12.4

was professor. I know because that was his lawyer. Stanford fired him because he was accused of

1:21.4

employing violence, threatening violence, being complicit with violence by members of an

1:27.6

organization called Vincent Reimos, an organization that believed in violence and some of its members

1:34.0

had apparently shot bullets into the homes of faculty members. That was quite different.

1:40.2

Eventually, this professor Bruce Franklin was fired by Stanford and immediately hired by Rutgers

1:47.8

University where he served as a tenured professor for many many years. People on the left who get

1:56.0

fired get jobs again. People on the right who get fired don't get jobs as evidenced by yet another

2:03.8

professor at MIT, one of the most distinguished scientists in the world, who was criticized

2:13.6

and essentially forced to leave MIT and then he was about to be hired by NYU and there was a

2:23.4

tremendous amount of pressure from students not to hire him because of alleged sexual harassment.

2:32.4

This is a new form of McCarthyism. There's no due process. There's no real opportunity to

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