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...wants the media to remain "neutral" in the debate over gay rights. On the contrary, I believe that he media, in addition to the political and judicial arenas, are precisely where this question must be fought out and ultimately resolved. As with any other controversial issue, the media rightfully do more than simply reflect the general opinion of the general public generally. They do and should play a leading role in shaping public opinion...
...American racialism. Racism and racialism agree that the color of a person's skin is an essential attribute of the person. For racism, the attribute is a negative one. For racialism, the attribute is a positive one. For a just social order, of course, the attribute is a neutral one. Neutral, not because race is not a fact; neutral, because race is not a value. Many people who do not share Farrakhan's bizarre beliefs share this belief that race is a value, which is why he has the power to disturb...
...Jews respond to it as they do. Nor, while important enough, is it the degree to which most of the major organs of white opinion, in their coverage of even the most odious kind of trashing of the Jews by blacks, take a putatively "neutral" position -- suggesting, for instance, that there might after all have been some wrong on both sides, or inappropriately invoking the principle of freedom of speech...
...group. Generally, younger groups are given preferential consideration, on the theory that they are most in need of U.C. funding whereas older groups may have established sources of outside or internal revenue. Finally, to remove ideology from the process, the grants process is content-neutral in terms of political ideology, religious of ethnic affiliation...
What he fails to mention is that last semester the Council awarded a grant to the Alliance for Life. In the past, the Council has also funded Peninsula and AALARM, Understandably, liberal-minded students were upset about this. However, by maintaining its content-neutral stance, the Finance Committee supports the dissemination of a wide variety of views on campus...