{"id":19568,"date":"2015-11-15T09:21:34","date_gmt":"2015-11-15T14:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=19568"},"modified":"2018-11-19T05:10:49","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T10:10:49","slug":"umass-amherst-opposes-free-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=19568","title":{"rendered":"Umass Amherst opposes free speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all. Over the last few weeks, we have seen the University of Missouri and Yale University moving to suppress free speech as well as create a full blown segregated campus. This is in response to a bunch of spoiled brats who are offended by everything and expect someone to do something about it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Precious-Snowflake.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19521\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Precious-Snowflake-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"Precious Snowflake\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Precious-Snowflake.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Precious-Snowflake.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The latest bunch of Neo-Nazi&#8217;s, (And I&#8217;m using that term because it fits per the infamous Godwin&#8217;s Law protocols), are also close to the Anger Central offices. In this case it&#8217;s the campus of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Here are the details from <a href=\"http:\/\/campusreform.org\/?ID=6981\" target=\"_blank\">Campus Reform<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>S<\/i><i>tudents at Amherst College are demanding that the school\u2019s president accede to a list of demands that would effectively eliminate free speech on campus. The demands, which were presented in person Thursday evening to college President Biddy Martin, are outlined in a letter published by Amherst Soul, which also notes that the students expect action to be initiated within \u201c24-48 hours\u201d and completed by Wednesday, November 18 (roughly six days after they were first issued). If those deadlines are not met, they warn, \u201cwe will organize and respond in a radical manner, through civil disobedience.\u201d <\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Fascists have actually moved the link to a new web site called \u201cAmherst Uprising.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>The ultimatum grew out of a sit-in held earlier in the day as part of the \u201cStand with Mizzou\u201d movement, during which members of a variety of student organizations on campus collaborated to identify the actions they believe must be taken in response to the \u201clegacy of oppression\u201d at Amherst, notably through the creation of \u201csafe spaces\u201d and the criminalization of \u201coffensive\u201d sentiments.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Do you know what this reminds me of? Pretty much every totalitarian political movement of the last 120 years.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201c<i>We have begun this movement, Amherst Uprising, in an effort to change the status quo for a more just and inclusive environment within our campus,\u201d the letter states. \u201cWe demand that Amherst become a leader in the fight to promote a better social climate towards individuals who have been systematically oppressed.\u201d<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtuber youtube=&#8217;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=btDEyNbBuZU&#8217;]<\/p>\n<p>And it gets better.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>First, the students demand that both President Martin and Board of Trustees Chairman Cullen Murphy issue statements apologizing to those impacted by \u201cinjustices including but not limited to our institutional legacy of white supremacy, colonialism, anti-black racism, anti-Latinx [sic] racism, anti-Native American racism, anti-Native\/indigenous racism, anti-Asian racism, anti-Middle Eastern racism, heterosexism, cis-sexism, xenophobia, anti-Semitism, ableism, mental health stigma, and classism.\u201d<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/double-facepalm.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8876\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/double-facepalm-300x240.jpg?resize=300%2C240\" alt=\"double-facepalm\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/double-facepalm.jpg?resize=300%2C240&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/double-facepalm.jpg?resize=150%2C120&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/double-facepalm.jpg?resize=400%2C320&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/double-facepalm.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Are they even aware that some of those \u201cism&#8217;s\u201d are absolutely nonsense? Of course not. These people are idiots. Idiots they are, they seem to have figured out that some people might not be to happy with their ideas of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Newspeak\" target=\"_blank\">Newspeak<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Anticipating a negative reaction to their letter, the students also insist that the campus police department \u201cmust issue a statement of protection and defense from any form of violence, threats, or retaliation of any kind resulting from this movement.\u201d<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In other words, they want to be protected from others who might \u201ctake offense\u201d at their plans to suppress free speech and beat the ever living crap out of them.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>More specifically, they want President Martin to denounce the actions of students who displayed \u201cAll Lives Matter\u201d and \u201cFree Speech\u201d posters, and to warn the student body that in the future, \u201cracially insensitive\u201d speech would merit disciplinary action.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Epic_Facepalm_by_RJTH.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15907\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Epic_Facepalm_by_RJTH-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"Epic_Facepalm_by_RJTH\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Epic_Facepalm_by_RJTH.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Epic_Facepalm_by_RJTH.jpg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Epic_Facepalm_by_RJTH.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These precious snowflakes are utterly clueless. The University of Massachusetts, Amherst, is a taxpayer funded institution. (And frankly, these clods should be institutionalized) If they were to actually attempt to outright suppress a students speech, the lawsuits would be epic, and Umass Amherst would lose big time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><i>Not content merely to purge the school of opinions with which they disagree, the students also demand that they be given time off from class and that the school\u2019s mascot be expunged. <\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u201c<i>Dean Epstein must ask faculty to excuse all students from all 5 College classes, work shifts, and assignments from November 12th, 2015 to November 13th, 2015 given their organization of and attendance at the Sit-In,\u201d reads the eighth item on the list. A few bullet points further down, they add, \u201cDean Epstein must encourage faculty to provide a space for students to discuss this week\u2019s events during class time.\u201d <\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/chuck-Norris.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6379\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/chuck-Norris-240x300.jpg?resize=240%2C300\" alt=\"chuck Norris\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/chuck-Norris.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/chuck-Norris.jpg?resize=120%2C150&amp;ssl=1 120w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/chuck-Norris.jpg?resize=400%2C498&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/chuck-Norris.jpg?w=562&amp;ssl=1 562w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How about NO! This bunch of lazy, good for nothing jerks should be told flat out that if they don&#8217;t go to class, they will fail. If they fail enough, and they are well on their way to being complete failures in life, then they can and should be expelled.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve looked up the President of Umass Animal, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carolyn_Martin\" target=\"_blank\">Carolyn \u201cBiddy\u201d Martin<\/a>, and her picture doesn&#8217;t give me any warm and fuzzies with regards to having a spine. Reading through her Wikipedia page pretty much confirms my expectations that she will promptly roll over and cave in to this pack of \u201cnot yet jackbooted thugs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/DC-Jello.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14504\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/DC-Jello-300x123.jpg?resize=300%2C123\" alt=\"DC-Jello\" width=\"300\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/DC-Jello.jpg?resize=300%2C123&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/DC-Jello.jpg?resize=500%2C205&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/DC-Jello.jpg?w=654&amp;ssl=1 654w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The only thing that will stop her from drinking the Kool-Ade will be a lawyer telling her that if she does cave in to these goons, the university will be hit with multiple and massive lawsuits. While Massachusetts courts are not noted for things like constitutional scholarship, the lawsuits, since the school is also getting federal cash, will probably start in a Federal court, and those judges, most of the time, will land on those who suppress speech like an old building.<\/p>\n<p>The correct way to deal with these totalitarian wannabe&#8217;s is simple. Tell them that they have the right to speak their minds. They do NOT have the right not to be offended and they most certainly DO NOT have the right to suppress the speech of people saying things they don&#8217;t like. We had to put up with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/2013\/06\/20\/news-opinion\/the-telegraph\/nazis-marching-through-skokie\" target=\"_blank\">Neo-Nazi&#8217;s marching through Skokie, Illinois<\/a>, you whiny wimps need to put up with things you don&#8217;t like, just like the rest of us.<\/p>\n<p>Once you get out into the real world, you&#8217;re going to find that no one is going to give a damn if you are offended or not. In some cases, when you try to pull this garbage in the real world, you&#8217;re going to get your heads kicked in. Here&#8217;s something I picked up from Powerline Blog regarding trigger warnings and all the other crap you&#8217;re pushing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><i>The only &#8220;Trigger Warning&#8221; any university should be posting:<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u201c<i><b>Warning: Although this university values and encourages civil expression and respectful personal behavior, you may at any moment, and without further notice, encounter ideas, expressions and images that are mistaken, upsetting, dangerous, prejudiced, insulting or deeply offensive. We call this education.\u201d<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/suck-it-up-Buttercup.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14458\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/suck-it-up-Buttercup-300x300.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"suck it up Buttercup\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/suck-it-up-Buttercup.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/suck-it-up-Buttercup.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/suck-it-up-Buttercup.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thatisall<\/p>\n<p><i><b>~The Angry Webmaster~<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p>[yasr_visitor_votes size=&#8221;medium&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all. Over the last few weeks, we have seen the University of Missouri and Yale University moving to suppress free speech as well as create a full blown segregated campus. This is in response to a bunch of spoiled brats who are offended by everything and expect someone to do something about it. <a href=\"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=19568\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,100,71,8,115,219,35],"tags":[11,52,127,222,90,34,27],"class_list":["post-19568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty-politics","category-moonbat","category-news-of-the-day","category-politics","category-stupidity-crime","category-the-good-idea-fairy","category-tyranny","tag-america","tag-constitution","tag-fascism","tag-good-idea-fairy","tag-moonbattery","tag-stupidity","tag-totalitarianism"],"views":956,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27814,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=27814","url_meta":{"origin":19568,"position":0},"title":"Umass Amherst supports Nazis","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"January 4, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. 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