tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13073631.post3155381596913835063..comments2024-01-04T07:21:18.243-05:00Comments on John In Carolina: INNOCENT: A gutsy and wise Duke ProfUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13073631.post-13770212937069993382007-06-20T04:58:00.000-04:002007-06-20T04:58:00.000-04:00I was attending the law school at Duke when all th...I was attending the law school at Duke when all this happened, and was taking, among other courses, civil rights law. The professor, one of those who constantly urge full civil rights for terrorists at Gitmo, said nothing as these 3 boys had their civil rights violated. There was such institutional apathy (except for Prof. Coleman) there for what was happening; it makes Prof. Baldwin's courage even more praiseworthy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13073631.post-48169973335401775662007-06-19T23:27:00.000-04:002007-06-19T23:27:00.000-04:00"Mike Pressler deserves better; so does Duke."Only..."Mike Pressler deserves better; so does Duke."<BR/><BR/>Only half of that statement is true.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13073631.post-25637288638184017882007-06-19T21:21:00.000-04:002007-06-19T21:21:00.000-04:00Professor Baldwin showed a great deal of courage d...Professor Baldwin showed a great deal of courage during this ordeal. So did 19 economics professors (Prof. Weintraub and Co). Let's salute all those who spoke out or expressed solidarity with those speaking up. Check out the complete list here:<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://z10.invisionfree.com/FODU_Open_Board/index.php?showtopic=27" REL="nofollow">Duke Faculty for Truth and Justice</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13073631.post-33871803146909736452007-06-19T21:19:00.000-04:002007-06-19T21:19:00.000-04:00Wonder how different things would have been had th...Wonder how different things would have been had the 3 guys been basketball players and Coach K? Reckon he would've been fired?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13073631.post-71162030501419756992007-06-18T08:00:00.000-04:002007-06-18T08:00:00.000-04:00Chemistry. One of those fields that requires inte...Chemistry. One of those fields that requires intellectual rigor and objectivity.<BR/><BR/>Interesting that so many of the people who got this right come from fields like physicial sciences, engineering, and economics.<BR/><BR/>As someone with two degrees in political science, I am embarrassed that my social sciences peers were hard to find on the right side of this one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13073631.post-78544869067372210442007-06-18T03:42:00.000-04:002007-06-18T03:42:00.000-04:00He must be mighty unpopular with certain prof's......He must be mighty unpopular with certain prof's.....<BR/><BR/>-ACAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13073631.post-14248787339474511832007-06-17T23:14:00.000-04:002007-06-17T23:14:00.000-04:00Baldwin can never receive enough praise for his co...Baldwin can never receive enough praise for his courage and integrity.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13073631.post-47949851861165613672007-06-17T19:45:00.000-04:002007-06-17T19:45:00.000-04:00John, terrific post. I had missed reading Baldwin'...John, terrific post. I had missed reading Baldwin's April 17, 2006 letter when it first came out. Thanks for digging it out. It is indeed quite significant. <BR/><BR/>Please continue to dig for all of us. Happy Fathers Day!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com