Duke University professor removed over 'Speak English' email
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Re: Duke University professor removed over 'Speak English' email
#2"and were being so impolite as to have a conversation that not everyone on the floor could understand"
what? If people are not in an institutional situation and they are having a chat on the floor how is this a problem?
the mail was really bizarre indeed.
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#4In this political climate, saying that people in the US should speak English to help communication is not very intelligent. I'm kinda okay with a not very intelligent professor being removed from duty :P
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#6This would have been truly hilarious if they had been speaking Pig Latin, as in: "E-hay is-yay upid-stay." "Es-yay, I-yay agree-yay ith-way uo-yay ompletely-cay!".
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#7Our outrage is too diluted. We should pick one or two per year and focus. Otherwise progressives get laughed at for being outraged at everything.