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...according to Weatherl. Rather than denying the implications of the event, Weatherl tried to strengthen the case for conservative intellectualism by responding with a firm non-apology...
...Weatherl also drew criticism when he brought Bush campaign strategist Karl Rove to campus. Undergraduate Democrats saw Rove’s appearance as pandering to the GOP’s anti-intellectual evangelical base, and a far cry from Kwong’s manifesto of tolerance and inclusion...
...There’s nothing wrong with appealing to the base of the Republican Party,” says Weatherl, who lists pro-life policies, homeland security, and traditional family values as the keystones of the Republican platform. “I don’t think that that appeal to middle America is necessarily something that contrasts with intellectual debates. You can argue those issues that are important to the base in an intellectual...
...standing by his party and its platform, Weatherl sent a message that thoughtfully engaging with liberals on campus did not require Harvard Republicans to apologize for their beliefs. Whatever necessary changes in image the HRC undertook, their Republican ideology would remain intact...
...After an eventful spring, Weatherl is taking this semester off to work for Rove in Washington, D.C. Motley, the HRC’s vice president of campaigns and activism, quietly replaced him, and returned in the fall to a campus saturated with election-related debate...