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...American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which is handling their case, supports this view, and demands that grants be awarded on the basis of artistic merit, not ideology...
...Bush's campaign manager in the 1988 presidential election, Atwater carefully steered debate toward insubstantial issues like the pledge of alliegance, ACLU membership and former Gov. Michael S. Dukakis' mental health...
...Mandatory retirement is age discrimination," says Gabriel A. Maisels, an ACLU spokesperson. "Age discrimination, like any discrimination, violates the rights of each individual not to be judged by the group he belongs...
Maisels says that the organization has not recently handled an age discrimination suit for a tenured professor. She adds, however, that the official ACLU position makes special note that scholars should also be free from mandatory retirement...
...assumed that the tape made of the debate would be generally available so that members of the public could draw their own conclusions about the Donahue allegation concerning the ACLU," Dorsen, who is also a law professor at New York University, said in an interview yesterday. "It is surprising, to say the least, that anyone would try to deepsix the record of an open debate at an academic institution about civil liberties...