Word: mansfields
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Part of what has made Mansfield such a celebrity on campus is not the substance of his conservative views, but his willingness to spout them without tact...
...Mansfield himself says he often means “to offend” and his battle is not against women, or blacks, or even Communists, but against the political correctness of the University that he has called home for much of his life...
Sitting in his small office on the second floor of the Littauer building, Mansfield looks out his window at the gray sky, his head resting on the back of his left hand...
...Mansfield has resided in this office for 30 years, since he was named chair of the government department in 1973. The walls are decorated with pictures of Machiavelli and John Locke, as well as two framed certificates, signed by George Bush and Ronald Reagan...
...Mansfield, a devoted “Straussian,” has devoted much of his life to the defense of traditional political theory...