So what?

Reader comment on item: Profs Who Hate America
in response to reader comment: Supervision?

Submitted by Jack Caughran (United States), Nov 20, 2002 at 16:44

So some, or many, professors have views on war with Iraq that differ from the views held by Dr. Pipes, or held by the majority of Americans. The question is: So what? Are we suggesting that they should be fired, prevented from sharing their views with the public, of what? Why aren't we addressing the viewpoints, instead of the people who hold the viewpoints?

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