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Dr. Patricia O’Brien, a Professor of Social Work at University of Illinois-Chicago, believes that women should not be put in prison and that women’s prisons should be shut down. She believes that the only reason women are in prison is because they are marginalized and disrespected in society not because they are criminals.

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University of Illinois - Chicago

Dr. Patricia O’Brien, a Professor of Social Work at University of Illinois-Chicago, believes that women should not be put in prison and that women’s prisons should be shut down. She believes that the only reason women are in prison is because they are marginalized and disrespected in society not because they are criminals.

<a href="https://billayers.org/biographyhistory/">Dr. William Ayers</a> is a Distinguished Professor of Education at the University of Illinois-Chicago. Ayers was the leader of the “Weather Underground” group responsible for setting off bombs that destroyed government property and infrastructure. Of his group he said, "We are a guerrilla organization. We are communist women and men ... deeply affected by the historic events of our time in the struggle against U.S. imperialism."

Patricia O’Brien

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Rachel Scherr

Professor Rachel Scherr, Senior Research Scientist at Seattle Pacific University, is the co-author of Unveiling Privilege to Broaden Participation, a study about male dominance in the field of physics. This study states that “white male privilege pervades the discipline of physics as well as the classrooms in which physics is taught and learned.” as well as stating that “Physics strongly values male-socialized traits such as independence, competition, and individual victories.” Overall their goal is to &#8220;disrupt privilege&#8221; by dismissing these traits saying we need to be willing to open up the space of what counts as physics.&#8221;

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seattle pacific university

Professor Amy Robertson, a Research Associate Professor at Seattle Pacific University, is the co-author of Unveiling Privilege to Broaden Participation, a study about male dominance in the field of physics. This study states that “white male privilege pervades the discipline of physics as well as the classrooms in which physics is taught and learned.” as well as stating that “Physics strongly values male-socialized traits such as independence, competition, and individual victories.” Overall their goal is to "disrupt privilege" by dismissing these traits saying we need to be willing to open up the space of what counts as physics."

Professor Rachel Scherr, Senior Research Scientist at Seattle Pacific University, is the co-author of Unveiling Privilege to Broaden Participation, a study about male dominance in the field of physics. This study states that “white male privilege pervades the discipline of physics as well as the classrooms in which physics is taught and learned.” as well as stating that “Physics strongly values male-socialized traits such as independence, competition, and individual victories.” Overall their goal is to "disrupt privilege" by dismissing these traits saying we need to be willing to open up the space of what counts as physics."

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Rebecca Fowler

Dr. Rebecca Fowler is a professor at Washington State University. In her “Introduction to Comparative Ethnic Studies” class, Fowler takes one grade point away when a student uses the phrase “illegal alien” or “illegals.” The goal is that students will “come to recognize how white privilege functions in everyday social structures and institutions.”

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Washington State University

<a href="https://ccgrs.wsu.edu/faculty-staff/john-streamas/">Dr. John Streamas</a> is an Associate Professor at Washington State University. In his class called “Introduction to Multicultural Literature,” Streamas told white students to defer to non-white students if they want to succeed in the class. Dr. Streamas  also allegedly called a student a “white shitbag” and said that WSU stands for "White Supremacist University."

Dr. Rebecca Fowler is a professor at Washington State University. In her “Introduction to Comparative Ethnic Studies” class, Fowler takes one grade point away when a student uses the phrase “illegal alien” or “illegals.” The goal is that students will “come to recognize how white privilege functions in everyday social structures and institutions.”

Dr. Selena Lester Breikss is an Associate Professor at Washington State University. In her “Women and Popular Culture” class, Breikss threatened to give students a failing grade for using verbiage she considers, “oppressive and hateful language.” The punishment includes, “but [is] not limited to removal from the class without attendance or participation points, failure of the assignment, and— in extreme cases— failure for the semester.”

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Bob Englehart

<a href="http://www.bobenglehart.com/about">Bob Englehart</a>, adjunct professor at Eastern Connecticut State University and political cartoonist, recently drew media attention for his views opposing the second amendment. In an emotional rant on Facebook, Englehard argued against the second amendment in response to the Las Vegas mass shooting stating the &#8220;only way to slow [these attacks] down is to repeal the second amendment&#8221;. He goes on to call President Donald Trump a &#8220;dumb-f***&#8221; for not keeping Americans safe.

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Eastern Connecticut State University

<a href="http://www.bobenglehart.com/about">Bob Englehart</a>, adjunct professor at Eastern Connecticut State University and political cartoonist, recently drew media attention for his views opposing the second amendment. In an emotional rant on Facebook, Englehard argued against the second amendment in response to the Las Vegas mass shooting stating the "only way to slow [these attacks] down is to repeal the second amendment". He goes on to call President Donald Trump a "dumb-f***" for not keeping Americans safe.

<a href="http://www.easternct.edu/english/faculty/">Brent Terry</a> is a part-time adjunct at Eastern Connecticut State University. Terry was recorded in one of his classes stating that if Republicans won in the 2014 election that they would close down colleges and that liberal votes are being suppressed by “racist, misogynist, money-grubbing people.”

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Margot Lovett

<a href="http://www.saddleback.edu/mlovett891">Dr. Margot Lovett</a>, a Professor of History at Saddleback College, tore down posters put up in rememberance of the terrorist attacks on 9/11. According to a press release, &#8220;As the YAF chapter was assembling its memorial, Lovett began tearing the posters off a nearby building, destroying them beyond repair.She then approached the students, demanding they receive permission from student government in the form of a literal stamp of approval before hanging posters. Lovett proceeded to redirect them to one of the school’s “free speech areas.”

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Saddleback College

<a href="http://www.saddleback.edu/mlovett891">Dr. Margot Lovett</a>, a Professor of History at Saddleback College, tore down posters put up in rememberance of the terrorist attacks on 9/11. According to a press release, "As the YAF chapter was assembling its memorial, Lovett began tearing the posters off a nearby building, destroying them beyond repair.She then approached the students, demanding they receive permission from student government in the form of a literal stamp of approval before hanging posters. Lovett proceeded to redirect them to one of the school’s “free speech areas.”

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Julio Cesar Pino

Dr. Julio Cesar Pino, an Associate Professor at Kent State University faced investigation by the FBI for connections to ISIS. He is strongly anti-Israel and calls Israel the “spiritual heir to Nazism”. According to Campus Reform, Pino wrote a eulogy in 2002 for a Palestinian terrorist in a campus newspaper.

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Kent State University

Dr. Julio Cesar Pino, an Associate Professor at Kent State University faced investigation by the FBI for connections to ISIS. He is strongly anti-Israel and calls Israel the “spiritual heir to Nazism”. According to Campus Reform, Pino wrote a eulogy in 2002 for a Palestinian terrorist in a campus newspaper.

<a href="https://georgeciccariello.com/about/">Dr. Ciccariello-Maher</a> is a Professor of Political Science at Drexel University. Ciccariello-Maher tweeted on Christmas Day 2016 that he wanted &#8220;white genocide&#8221; for Christmas, and later tweeted, &#8220;To clarify: when the whites were massacre [sic] during the Haitian revolution, that was a good thing indeed.&#8221; He later tweeted in March 2017 that he wanted to &#8220;vomit&#8221; after seeing a uniformed soldier being given a first-class seat on an airplane by another passenger.

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Drexel University

<a href="https://georgeciccariello.com/about/">Dr. Ciccariello-Maher</a> is a Professor of Political Science at Drexel University. Ciccariello-Maher tweeted on Christmas Day 2016 that he wanted "white genocide" for Christmas, and later tweeted, "To clarify: when the whites were massacre [sic] during the Haitian revolution, that was a good thing indeed." He later tweeted in March 2017 that he wanted to "vomit" after seeing a uniformed soldier being given a first-class seat on an airplane by another passenger.

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Karla Erickson

Professor Karla Erickson, a self described “feminist ethnographer,” will teach the four-credit special topics class called “American Whiteness,” Though she refused to show her current syllabus, this is an excerpt from one she gave out to her class in 2015, “Whiteness is, among much else, a very bad idea, quoting Kansas University Professor David Roediger. “It is quite possible to avoid hating white people as individuals but to criticize the ‘idea of white people in general.’”

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Professor Karla Erickson, a self described “feminist ethnographer,” will teach the four-credit special topics class called “American Whiteness,” Though she refused to show her current syllabus, this is an excerpt from one she gave out to her class in 2015, “Whiteness is, among much else, a very bad idea, quoting Kansas University Professor David Roediger. “It is quite possible to avoid hating white people as individuals but to criticize the ‘idea of white people in general.’”

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Lars Maischak

<a href="http://www.fresnostate.edu/socialsciences/historydept/faculty/faculty-lmaischak.html">Dr. Maischak</a> is a lecturer in the History department at Fresno State University. He recently tweeted that he wanted Republicans executed for supporting deportation of illegal immigrants. He also said he wanted Donald Trump hanged and asked if anyone was raising money to fund an assassination of Trump.

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Fresno State University

<a href="http://www.fresnostate.edu/socialsciences/historydept/faculty/faculty-lmaischak.html">Dr. Maischak</a> is a lecturer in the History department at Fresno State University. He recently tweeted that he wanted Republicans executed for supporting deportation of illegal immigrants. He also said he wanted Donald Trump hanged and asked if anyone was raising money to fund an assassination of Trump.

<a href="http://fresnostate.edu/chhs/public-health/faculty-staff/faculty/thatcher.html">Dr. William Thatcher </a>is a Professor of Public Health at Fresno State University. Recently, a pro-life group caught him on camera erasing pro-life messages written in chalk around campus. Thatcher also ordered his students to erase the messages, even though the group had permission to write the messages on the sidewalks.

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Kevin Allred

<a href="http://www.kevin-allred.com/">Kevin Allred</a> is an adjunct instructor at Rutgers University. He underwent a psych evaluation after a series of questionable and possibly threatening tweets relating to Trump and the Second Amendment. He also went to Twitter after the election to complain that Rutgers had not publicly ensured the safety of students after Trump won. He also teaches a class called &#8220;Politicizing Beyonce&#8221;.

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Rutgers University

<a href="http://womens-studies.rutgers.edu/faculty/core-faculty/572-cooper-brittney">Dr. Brittney Cooper</a> is an Assistant Professor at Rutgers University. Cooper stated that white racism is to blame for Brexit. She tweeted “White nationalism gone be the death of all of us. #Brexit” and went on to say “The only thing I know that makes white folks vote against their own economic interest is racism. #Brexit.” In another interview with Salon she stated that white people need to start recognizing that they are “the face of the oppressor.” Cooper has also stated that Christian conservatives worship a “white supremacist Jesus.”

<a href="https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/directory/dekumar/index.html">Dr. Deepa Kumar</a> is a Professor of Media Studies as well as Middle Eastern Studies at Rutgers University. She argued on Twitter that the U.S. military is worse than ISIS. Kumar wrote on Twitter, "Yes ISIS is brutal, but US is more so, 1.3 million killed in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan."

<a href="http://womens-studies.rutgers.edu/faculty/core-faculty/143-jasbir-puar">Dr. Jasbir Puar</a>, a professor at Rutgers University, was invited to speak at Vassar. Her lecture was titled “Inhumanist Biopolitics: How Palestine Matters.” In her lecture, she accuses Israel of “stunting” growth of Palestinian bodies through scientific experiment as well as harvesting their organs.

<a href="http://www.kevin-allred.com/">Kevin Allred</a> is an adjunct instructor at Rutgers University. He underwent a psych evaluation after a series of questionable and possibly threatening tweets relating to Trump and the Second Amendment. He also went to Twitter after the election to complain that Rutgers had not publicly ensured the safety of students after Trump won. He also teaches a class called "Politicizing Beyonce".

<a href="https://foodsci.rutgers.edu/faculty.html">Professor Michael Chikindas</a>, Rutgers University, posted frequent anti-Semitic comments, at one point referring to Jewish people as “international fat Jewish pockets.” “These jewish [sic] motherf*****s do not control me. They can go f**k each other in their fat a***s - you see, I really do not have anything to loose [sic], hence nothing to be controlled,” he wrote in response to an article titled “The Globalists: Who Control Us!”.

<a href="http://history.rutgers.edu/faculty-directory/174-markowitz-norman">Dr. Norman Markowitz</a> is a Professor of History at Rutgers University. Dr. Markowitz is also an active member of the Communist Party USA since 1978.  He writes and teaches about communism using his “Marxist Perspective.” As a supporter of Obama, Markowitz said that it would be good if Obama’s policies were labeled socialist because it would bring socialism to the forefront and looked at more seriously as a viable option for Americans. He has been a longtime defender of the Communist spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, and has said he has “enormous respect” for Howard Zinn, a Marxist historian.

<a href="http://www.polisci.rutgers.edu/cb-profile/userprofile/whfield">Dr. William Field</a>, a professor at Rutgers University, sent out an email to all political science majors and minors to protest against Condoleeza Rice serving as their commencement speaker. He was also said to have congratulated one of the lead organizers of the protest who had damaged university property.

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Gloria J. Browne-Marshall

<a href="http://www.jjay.cuny.edu/faculty/gloria-browne-marshall">Gloria J. Browne-Marshall</a> is an Associate Professor of Constitutional Law at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY). In a 2013 essay, Browne-Marshall blamed the failed implementation of Obamacare on..”southern white radicals” such as Tea Party members. She wrote, “In January, President Barack Obama began his second term. However, southern White radicals vowed to stop implementation of the Obama-care law leading one to wonder if Tea Party members would oppose affordable healthcare if it came from a nonBlack [sic] President.”

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The City University of New York

<a href="https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/cot/staff">Dr. Charles Strozier</a> is a Professor for the John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Dr. Strozier argues law-abiding citizens become Taliban terrorist extremists due to climate change. Strozier is a proponent of the idea that the number-one national security threat is climate change, a view espoused by Bernie Sanders among others. He asks, along with his research partner Kelly Berkel, “If more Americans knew how glacial melt contributes to catastrophic weather in Afghanistan—potentially strengthening the Taliban and imperiling Afghan girls who want to attend school—would we drive more hybrids and use millions fewer plastic bags?”

<a href="http://www.jjay.cuny.edu/faculty/gloria-browne-marshall">Gloria J. Browne-Marshall</a> is an Associate Professor of Constitutional Law at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY). In a 2013 essay, Browne-Marshall blamed the failed implementation of Obamacare on..”southern white radicals” such as Tea Party members. She wrote, “In January, President Barack Obama began his second term. However, southern White radicals vowed to stop implementation of the Obama-care law leading one to wonder if Tea Party members would oppose affordable healthcare if it came from a nonBlack [sic] President.”

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Frank Leon Roberts

<a href="http://gallatin.nyu.edu/people/faculty/flr207.html">Dr. Frank Roberts</a>, a professor at New York University, warned of “Jewish elites” controlling the media, a favorite trope of anti-Semites.  He tweeted “Its crucial for the public to realize that NBC/MSNBC,The NYTimes,US News &amp; World Report, &amp; the NY Daily News are all owned by Jewish elites” and “Speaking out against Israel&#8217;s massacre &amp; Jewish elites&#8217; monopoly of the American free press is not anti-Semitic. #Gaza, #Flotilla, #OilSpill.”

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New York University

<a href="http://www.med.nyu.edu/pophealth/faculty/caplaa01">Dr. Arthur Caplan</a> is a Distinguished Professor of Bioethics at New York University. Caplan argued in  2015 that Trump’s tactics for gaining support was just like Hitler’s! Caplan argued that Trump’s immigration plan “should be viewed in the repugnant tradition of Hitler.” He told Campus Reform “The greatest danger is that a man willing to use racism to gain political support gets elected and then shapes his policies on poverty, immigration, criminal justice and jobs on the basis of his blatantly and dangerous racist views.” Ironically, Caplan previously criticized people who used the Nazi analogy in bioethics debates.

<a href="http://gallatin.nyu.edu/people/faculty/flr207.html">Dr. Frank Roberts</a>, a professor at New York University, warned of “Jewish elites” controlling the media, a favorite trope of anti-Semites.  He tweeted “Its crucial for the public to realize that NBC/MSNBC,The NYTimes,US News &amp; World Report, &amp; the NY Daily News are all owned by Jewish elites” and “Speaking out against Israel's massacre &amp; Jewish elites' monopoly of the American free press is not anti-Semitic. #Gaza, #Flotilla, #OilSpill.”

<a href="http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/faculty/Mark_Crispin_Miller">Dr. Mark Crispin Miller</a>, a professor at New York University warned that President Bush was spreading propaganda in order to form a theocracy in the United States. He also compared Bush to Hitler, saying “All the major war-drives in modern history... in Germany, in the Soviet Union, and in the Middle East -- have been impelled by people who believed that they were at risk, that they were being persecuted, that they faced annihilation. Hitler actually believed that 'world Jewry' threatened Germany, and that his bloody enterprise was a means of self-defense against the Jews. We know all too well that al-Qaeda's people universally regard the Jews and Christians as plotting to wipe out Islam. And the Christo-fascist types now in control of the United States believe that they're the victims of non-Christians."

<a href="http://english.as.nyu.edu/object/ulrichbaer.html">Dr. Ulrich Baer</a> is a vice-provost and Professor of Comparative Literature at New York University. He wrote an editorial in the New York Times supporting the suppression of free speech on college campuses. He claimed "The idea of freedom of speech does not mean a blanket permission to say anything anybody thinks. It means balancing the inherent value of a given view with the obligation to ensure that other members of a given community can participate in discourse as fully recognized members of that community."

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Amy Robertson

Professor Amy Robertson, a Research Associate Professor at Seattle Pacific University, is the co-author of Unveiling Privilege to Broaden Participation, a study about male dominance in the field of physics. This study states that “white male privilege pervades the discipline of physics as well as the classrooms in which physics is taught and learned.” as well as stating that “Physics strongly values male-socialized traits such as independence, competition, and individual victories.” Overall their goal is to &#8220;disrupt privilege&#8221; by dismissing these traits saying we need to be willing to open up the space of what counts as physics.&#8221;

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Lisa Durden

Lisa Durden was a professor at Essex County College, in New Jersey. She appeared on Fox News, to talk with Tucker Carlson about why whites were not allowed to be a part of the Black Lives Matter Memorial Day Celebration. She responded with some very controversial comments that then followed her back to her home school. There have been various reports of her publicly humiliating and grading down students who make mention of this interview. She was released about a month after the interview, although much controversy about her release ensued, and she is expected to be reinstated due to multiple petitions by students, and a possible lawsuit defending her fundamental right to free speech.

Lisa Durden was a professor at Essex County College, in New Jersey. She appeared on Fox News, to talk with Tucker Carlson about why whites were not allowed to be a part of the Black Lives Matter Memorial Day Celebration. She responded with some very controversial comments that then followed her back to her home school. There have been various reports of her publicly humiliating and grading down students who make mention of this interview. She was released about a month after the interview, although much controversy about her release ensued, and she is expected to be reinstated due to multiple petitions by students, and a possible lawsuit defending her fundamental right to free speech.

Michael Park is an instructor at California State University-Long Beach. He used a media law class to disparage Tea Partiers and conservatives as being birthers. In an assignment, he implied that opposition to President Obama is based on a belief that he is not a &#8220;true American&#8221;. This is similar to a class taught by Christopher Knap, a fellow CSULB professor that assigned a homework assignment implying Trump is homophobic/sexist.

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California State University - Long Beach

<a href="http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/journalism/people/faculty/chris-knap/">Knap</a>, a communications professor at CSULB, assigned a homework assignment which mocked Trump as sexist and homophobic. The assignment involved an employee named "Ronald Plump" that harassed women and used homophobic slurs.

<a href="http://web.csulb.edu/sites/president/">Dr. Jane Close Conoley</a>, is the current President of California State University - Long Beach. In an op-ed from 2014, Conoley stated that if you are “light-skinned” you have “significant unearned privilege.” Moreover, these privileged individuals show distrust and “lower expectations of behavior” of those with another skin color.

Michael Park is an instructor at California State University-Long Beach. He used a media law class to disparage Tea Partiers and conservatives as being birthers. In an assignment, he implied that opposition to President Obama is based on a belief that he is not a "true American". This is similar to a class taught by Christopher Knap, a fellow CSULB professor that assigned a homework assignment implying Trump is homophobic/sexist.

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Christine Fair

<a href="http://explore.georgetown.edu/people/ccf33/">Dr. Christine Fair</a> is a Professor of Security Studies at Georgetown University. After a former colleague, a Muslim woman named Asra Nomani said she voted for Trump because of the problems with Obamacare, Fair went on a month-long rant against Nomani, including calling her various insulting names in Urdu as well as saying &#8220;Fuck you&#8221;.

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Georgetown University

<a href="http://explore.georgetown.edu/people/ccf33/">Dr. Christine Fair</a> is a Professor of Security Studies at Georgetown University. After a former colleague, a Muslim woman named Asra Nomani said she voted for Trump because of the problems with Obamacare, Fair went on a month-long rant against Nomani, including calling her various insulting names in Urdu as well as saying "Fuck you".

<a href="https://www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/peller-gary.cfm">Gary Pellar </a>is a Professor of Law at Georgetown University. After the death of Antonin Scalia, Pellar drafted an email in opposition to mourning his death, accusing him of being a bully.

<a href="http://prestonmitchum.com/contact/">Professor Preston Mitchum </a>is a law professor at Georgetown University. Though he is widely known for his extremely controversial and extreme opinions, constantly referring to how much he hates cops. Though he may have taken it a step too far with of of his latest, stating, “Yes, ALL white people are racist. Yes, ALL men are sexist. Yes, ALL cis people are transphobic. We have to unpack that. That's the work!”

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Jonathan Graubart

Professor Jonathan Graubart, is a political science professor at San Diego State University. He recently made a highly inappropriate comment after finding out about Sen. John McCain’s brain Tumor, stating,“McCain is a war criminal and, more to the point, someone who as a politician has championed horrifying action and been lousy on state commitment to public health. So dying or not, he’s a risible public figure.” He also took this chance to criticize his views on health insurance, and bash him, using him as an apparent contrast to Einstein, saying that, after comparing the two, “this analogy should not be taken too seriously. McCain is certainly no Einstein and I don’t just mean on brains. Einstein had very appealing humanist instincts, as a socialist, antiwar, anti-imperialist, and anti-statist Zionist.&#8221;

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San Diego State University

<a href="https://www.ces.sdsu.edu/blog/2015/10/larc-instructor-profile-ghassan-zakaria/">Dr. Ghassan Zakaria</a> is a professor at San Diego State University. During the first week of classes, Zakaria distributed a map of the Middle East highlighting Arabic-speaking countries. However, it omitted Israel and labeled it as Palestine.

Professor Jonathan Graubart, is a political science professor at San Diego State University. He recently made a highly inappropriate comment after finding out about Sen. John McCain’s brain Tumor, stating,“McCain is a war criminal and, more to the point, someone who as a politician has championed horrifying action and been lousy on state commitment to public health. So dying or not, he’s a risible public figure.” He also took this chance to criticize his views on health insurance, and bash him, using him as an apparent contrast to Einstein, saying that, after comparing the two, “this analogy should not be taken too seriously. McCain is certainly no Einstein and I don’t just mean on brains. Einstein had very appealing humanist instincts, as a socialist, antiwar, anti-imperialist, and anti-statist Zionist."

<a href="http://library.sdsu.edu/people/ppl.php?id=123">Patrick McCarthy</a> is an Associate Dean at San Diego State University. He recently compared Republicans to an "extremist terrorist organization" on Facebook.

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Jonathan Katz

<a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/news/experts/jonathan-katz-queer-history.html">Dr. Jonathan Katz</a> is a Professor of Art at SUNY-Buffalo. He downplayed fears of Islamic terrorism to identify what he says is the true culprit: conservative Republicans. After the horrific massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando last year, Katz warned people not to get distracted by it.  Instead, Katz opined, &#8220;The discussion of ISIS is a deliberate misdirection and an attempt by the Right to make the unpalatable defense of gay people more to their liking by rewriting it in patriotic terms. We need to look at why we are allowing American citizens to legally purchase assault weapons. Trans-people are killed in this country on a regular basis just because of their mere existence&#8230;What happened in Orlando is part of the pattern of anti-gay violence in the U.S. We cannot allow this tragedy to be used by our enemies in ways that obscure its cause. We have a homophobia problem in this country and that should be the focus.”

<a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/news/experts/jonathan-katz-queer-history.html">Dr. Jonathan Katz</a> is a Professor of Art at SUNY-Buffalo. He downplayed fears of Islamic terrorism to identify what he says is the true culprit: conservative Republicans. After the horrific massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando last year, Katz warned people not to get distracted by it.  Instead, Katz opined, "The discussion of ISIS is a deliberate misdirection and an attempt by the Right to make the unpalatable defense of gay people more to their liking by rewriting it in patriotic terms. We need to look at why we are allowing American citizens to legally purchase assault weapons. Trans-people are killed in this country on a regular basis just because of their mere existence...What happened in Orlando is part of the pattern of anti-gay violence in the U.S. We cannot allow this tragedy to be used by our enemies in ways that obscure its cause. We have a homophobia problem in this country and that should be the focus.”

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Johnny Eric Williams

<a href="http://internet2.trincoll.edu/facprofiles/default.aspx?fid=1000710">Dr. Johnny Williams</a> is a Professor of Sociology at Trinity College. After Republican Congressman Steve Scalise was shot by a Bernie Sanders supporter, Williams said the first responders should have let the Congressmen die for being white. He said white people should &#8220;fucking die&#8221; and called them &#8220;inhuman assholes.&#8221;

<a href="http://internet2.trincoll.edu/facprofiles/default.aspx?fid=1000710">Dr. Johnny Williams</a> is a Professor of Sociology at Trinity College. After Republican Congressman Steve Scalise was shot by a Bernie Sanders supporter, Williams said the first responders should have let the Congressmen die for being white. He said white people should "fucking die" and called them "inhuman assholes."

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Oberlin College

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Carol Lasser

<a href="https://new.oberlin.edu/arts-and-sciences/departments/history/faculty_detail.dot?id=20933">Dr. Carol Lasser</a> is a Professor of History at Oberlin College in Ohio. Lasser shredded a copy of the U.S. Constitution because it was an “oppressive document” and causes students “pain.&#8221;

<a href="https://new.oberlin.edu/arts-and-sciences/departments/history/faculty_detail.dot?id=20933">Dr. Carol Lasser</a> is a Professor of History at Oberlin College in Ohio. Lasser shredded a copy of the U.S. Constitution because it was an “oppressive document” and causes students “pain."

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Joy Karega

<a href="https://canarymission.org/professors/joy-karega/">Dr. Joy Karega</a> is an Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition at Oberlin College. She posted a series of anti-Semitic Facebook posts in the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo terror attacks. In these posts, Karega placed the blame for the attacks on Israel and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

<a href="https://canarymission.org/professors/joy-karega/">Dr. Joy Karega</a> is an Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition at Oberlin College. She posted a series of anti-Semitic Facebook posts in the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo terror attacks. In these posts, Karega placed the blame for the attacks on Israel and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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University of California - Davis

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Sara Giordano

<a href="https://www.ucdavis.edu/academics/teaching-and-learning/new-faculty/sara-giordano/">Professor Sara Giordano</a>, University of California Davis, has vowed to “challenge the authority of Science” by “rewriting knowledge” through a feminist lens. Not only is science rooted in racism, she alleges; it has been used to perpetuate racism and colonial practices.

<a href="https://www.ucdavis.edu/academics/teaching-and-learning/new-faculty/sara-giordano/">Professor Sara Giordano</a>, University of California Davis, has vowed to “challenge the authority of Science” by “rewriting knowledge” through a feminist lens. Not only is science rooted in racism, she alleges; it has been used to perpetuate racism and colonial practices.

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University of Iowa

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Ellen Lewin

<a href="https://clas.uiowa.edu/anthropology/people/ellen-lewin">Dr. Ellen Lewin</a> is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Iowa. Dr. Lewin recently came under fire for her passionate response to a campus-wide email sent by the College Republicans. The email was an advertisement for “Conservative Coming Out Week!” Lewin, in a fit of rage, replied, “F@#$ YOU, REPUBLICANS.” Not only was she outraged that Republicans were active on campus, but she also did not approve of their event names nor the use of the phrase “coming out.”

<a href="https://clas.uiowa.edu/anthropology/people/ellen-lewin">Dr. Ellen Lewin</a> is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Iowa. Dr. Lewin recently came under fire for her passionate response to a campus-wide email sent by the College Republicans. The email was an advertisement for “Conservative Coming Out Week!” Lewin, in a fit of rage, replied, “F@#$ YOU, REPUBLICANS.” Not only was she outraged that Republicans were active on campus, but she also did not approve of their event names nor the use of the phrase “coming out.”

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Jodi Linley

<a href="https://education.uiowa.edu/person/jodi-linley">Professor Jodi Linley,</a> University of Iowa, detailed her extensive commitment to teaching classes that “deconstruct whiteness” in an academic journal article, arguing that to do otherwise would make her “complicit” in perpetuating white supremacy and white privilege.

<a href="https://education.uiowa.edu/person/jodi-linley">Professor Jodi Linley,</a> University of Iowa, detailed her extensive commitment to teaching classes that “deconstruct whiteness” in an academic journal article, arguing that to do otherwise would make her “complicit” in perpetuating white supremacy and white privilege.

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Leslie Green

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Green_(philosopher)">L</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Green_(philosopher)">eslie Green</a>, Canadian scholar and professor of philosophy and law, claimed conservatives are &#8220;truth-deniers&#8221; and therefore don&#8217;t &#8220;fit in&#8221; on campuses causing them to be outnumbered by liberals. Green who teaches at <a href="https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/people/leslie-green">Balliol College</a>, Oxford University, and Queen&#8217;s University also said  “Maybe [conservatives] can take comfort in the welcoming company they can find in America’s churches, legislatures, and even its courts. Those who think views in the college should mirror votes in the electoral college are bound to feel cheated.&#8221; But don&#8217;t worry he also says &#8220;every society&#8221; should tolerate these so-called &#8220;truth-deniers&#8221;.

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Green_(philosopher)">L</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Green_(philosopher)">eslie Green</a>, Canadian scholar and professor of philosophy and law, claimed conservatives are "truth-deniers" and therefore don't "fit in" on campuses causing them to be outnumbered by liberals. Green who teaches at <a href="https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/people/leslie-green">Balliol College</a>, Oxford University, and Queen's University also said  “Maybe [conservatives] can take comfort in the welcoming company they can find in America’s churches, legislatures, and even its courts. Those who think views in the college should mirror votes in the electoral college are bound to feel cheated." But don't worry he also says "every society" should tolerate these so-called "truth-deniers".

Balliol College

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Santa Monica College

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Amber Katherine

<a href="http://homepage.smc.edu/katherine_amber/">Dr. Amber Katherine</a> is a Professor of Philosophy at Santa Monica College. Dr. Katherine led students in an “EcoSexual Sextravaganza” in which participants “married the ocean.” After the ceremony, she encouraged students to make their way to the shoreline to “consummate” the marriage and “make love with the water.”

<a href="http://homepage.smc.edu/katherine_amber/">Dr. Amber Katherine</a> is a Professor of Philosophy at Santa Monica College. Dr. Katherine led students in an “EcoSexual Sextravaganza” in which participants “married the ocean.” After the ceremony, she encouraged students to make their way to the shoreline to “consummate” the marriage and “make love with the water.”

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Columbia State Community College

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Linda Brunton

Dr. Linda Brunton a professor at Columbia State Community College required students in a general psychology class to wear “Rainbow Ribbons” for one day to show support for gay and lesbian political causes. Brunton stated that opponents of gay marriage are “uneducated bigots who attack homosexuals with hate.&#8221;

Dr. Linda Brunton a professor at Columbia State Community College required students in a general psychology class to wear “Rainbow Ribbons” for one day to show support for gay and lesbian political causes. Brunton stated that opponents of gay marriage are “uneducated bigots who attack homosexuals with hate."

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Northwestern University

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Arthur Butz

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Butz">Dr. Arthur Butz</a> is a tenured engineering professor at Northwestern University and a well-known Holocaust denier.  He wrote a book called &#8220;The Hoax of the Twentieth Century&#8221; where he claims the Holocaust is a hoax. The book claims, &#8220;not only that they [the Jews] were not virtually wiped out, but what&#8217;s more, that no evidence exists to date to confirm that there was ever any Hitler attempt to do so&#8221;. Northwestern University formulated a policy specifically for Dr. Butz which requires the university to offer duplicate options of all his courses so that no student has to take his course in order to graduate. He also publicly supported then-Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for calling the Holocaust a myth.

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Butz">Dr. Arthur Butz</a> is a tenured engineering professor at Northwestern University and a well-known Holocaust denier.  He wrote a book called "The Hoax of the Twentieth Century" where he claims the Holocaust is a hoax. The book claims, "not only that they [the Jews] were not virtually wiped out, but what's more, that no evidence exists to date to confirm that there was ever any Hitler attempt to do so". Northwestern University formulated a policy specifically for Dr. Butz which requires the university to offer duplicate options of all his courses so that no student has to take his course in order to graduate. He also publicly supported then-Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for calling the Holocaust a myth.

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Laura Beth Nielsen

<a href="http://www.sociology.northwestern.edu/documents/faculty-docs/cvs/laura-beth-nielsen-cv.pdf">Dr. Laura Beth Nielsen</a> is a Professor of Sociology at Northwestern University. She wrote in an op-ed that there are good arguments for restricting free speech rights. She said that racist hate speech has been linked to higher rates of smoking and obesity, for example. Supporting her argument for restricting speech, she pointed out that recently the Supreme Court ruled that a music group (&#8220;The Slants&#8221;, a band made up of Asian-Americans) was allowed to use a derogatory name as their band name, although she did not point out the band was using the name to mock people who use the name in a derogatory fashion.

<a href="http://www.sociology.northwestern.edu/documents/faculty-docs/cvs/laura-beth-nielsen-cv.pdf">Dr. Laura Beth Nielsen</a> is a Professor of Sociology at Northwestern University. She wrote in an op-ed that there are good arguments for restricting free speech rights. She said that racist hate speech has been linked to higher rates of smoking and obesity, for example. Supporting her argument for restricting speech, she pointed out that recently the Supreme Court ruled that a music group ("The Slants", a band made up of Asian-Americans) was allowed to use a derogatory name as their band name, although she did not point out the band was using the name to mock people who use the name in a derogatory fashion.

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University Of Massachusetts - Boston

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<a href="http://www.math.umb.edu/people/faculty_homepage.php?id=69">Dr. Anatoli Kaploun</a>, University of Massachusetts Boston, is a professor of Mathematics and also teaches at Bunker Hill Community College. Dr. Kaploun is on the list for abusing his academic freedom by making final exams worth 50% of the grade and mistreating his students. One student said he is &#8220;extremely rude and calls the entire class stupid. If you ask a question he will scream at you and humiliate you. [He] makes people stand at the front of the class if they don&#8217;t get something and embarrasses them.&#8221; Another student said that not only did he fail almost 70% of the class but he also &#8220;forced you to ask a question, but then bit your head off if you did ask him a question. There were forty people in my class at the beginning, but now only five people come to class.&#8221;

<a href="http://www.math.umb.edu/people/faculty_homepage.php?id=69">Dr. Anatoli Kaploun</a>, University of Massachusetts Boston, is a professor of Mathematics and also teaches at Bunker Hill Community College. Dr. Kaploun is on the list for abusing his academic freedom by making final exams worth 50% of the grade and mistreating his students. One student said he is "extremely rude and calls the entire class stupid. If you ask a question he will scream at you and humiliate you. [He] makes people stand at the front of the class if they don't get something and embarrasses them." Another student said that not only did he fail almost 70% of the class but he also "forced you to ask a question, but then bit your head off if you did ask him a question. There were forty people in my class at the beginning, but now only five people come to class."

University of Massachusetts - Boston

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Shimer College

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Adam Kotsko

<a href="http://www.shimer.edu/live/profiles/9-adam-kotsko">Dr. Adam Kotsko</a> is an Assistant Professor of Humanities at Shimer College. Dr. Kotsko took to Twitter to justify the Charlie Hebdo shootings over what he called, “hate speech.” When Kotsko received backlash for his tweets, he blamed “right-wing nut-jobs” for the negative responses. He also wrote that all white people were responsible for slavery.

<a href="http://www.shimer.edu/live/profiles/9-adam-kotsko">Dr. Adam Kotsko</a> is an Assistant Professor of Humanities at Shimer College. Dr. Kotsko took to Twitter to justify the Charlie Hebdo shootings over what he called, “hate speech.” When Kotsko received backlash for his tweets, he blamed “right-wing nut-jobs” for the negative responses. He also wrote that all white people were responsible for slavery.