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Moreover, the supposed befuddlement of the staff surrounding West’s claim that Summers is “hanging out with the wrong crowd” is an insult to the intelligence of anyone who took the time to listen to the entire NPR interview. Had the quote been framed correctly, it would have been obvious to the readers of their editorial that the phrase “the wrong crowd” is in no way referring to what this staff calls “…anyone whose political view differs from West?...
...sanctions—both food and economic—on Iraq, which have only hurt the Iraqi civilian population and not its government. If the United States attacks Iraq under the guise of terrorism, it is a misuse of our power, an abuse of our foreign policies, and an insult to the intelligence of Americans and Iraqis alike. America’s impetus for a full-on assault on Iraq ended with the Gulf War; it cannot use a decade-old grudge to push America into more combat...
...Insult was added to infection when Brian E. Lopez ’05 visited UHS to get treatment for ear pain and his doctor asked him if he was sexually active. “Well, um, I guess...no, er, to the best of my knowledge,” stammered the involuntarily celibate Lopez. “I mean, unless my roommates are raping me in my sleep, heh heh heh. Which they’re not! So I guess no?...
Endorsing state clubs fits into the University’s greater mission to not only appreciate but also explore a diversity of cultures. But the underlying issue here, however, is the all-too-common tendency to insult the glorious Garden State. Yes, Jersey has dirt. Yes, it has crime. Yes, it has some unpleasant smells. But Jersey also is the birthplace of several internationally acclaimed musicians and actors and home to one of the best universities in the world and serves as a prime location between two booming metropolitan cities...
...TRIUMPH The put-down pup of Late Night with Conan O'Brien fame finds plenty to insult in his musical debut album, due this fall...