In this past Tuesday’s shocking testimonies before lawmakers, the presidents of Harvard, Penn and MIT hemmed and hawed over whether advocating the genocide of Jews constituted bullying or harassment under their campus policies.
While Presidents Claudine Gay, Liz Magill and Sally Kornbluth do have a point about the nitty gritty of the First Amendment regarding “incitement,” that really isn’t the issue. The point is these presidents’ — and their universities’ — brazen hypocrisy.
Over the years, The College Fix has chronicled dozens of examples of people at Harvard, Penn and MIT who have been canceled for far lesser offenses than screaming “death to Israel.”
Human rights lawyer Hillel Neuer put it in a nutshell: “On Ivy League campuses today, if you cried out ‘All blacks must die,’ you’d be suspended & canceled. If you cried out ‘All LGBTQ people must die,’ you’d be suspended & canceled. If you cried out ‘All Jews must die,’ the university presidents will need to know about the context.”
For instance, Harvard canceled an appearance by philosopher Devin Buckley due to her opinions on transgenderism. And…
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