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Scott Walker’s latest target: College professors
As Republican Gov. Scott Walker prepares to campaign for president as the man who tamed Wisconsin’s unions, he’s taking on a new labor fight: weakening tenure protections for professors at public colleges and universities. Walker insists that by allowing the University of Wisconsin system Board of Regents, 16 of whose 18 members are appointed...
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It seems like a terrible idea to go on attacking your states flagship, well-respected university. This isn't the first attack on UW, this year even. I don't understand how this guy is still a governor, let alone a candidate for President!
Republicans hate educated people. An educated populace scares the shit out of them. The reasons why should be obvious.
I wish I could argue against this, but the evidence is too strong.