Such a clear case and great example of media creating a story and driving the narrative. In reflecting on it, Gay was never getting out of this. Not when NYT, WaPo, and numerous other organs wanted blood.
Once China figures out that it can significantly cut into people choosing US universities for undergraduate & graduate education... the brain drain is going to be Ross Perot's "giant sucking sound".
New spurs on the BRI have included, "You can send ppl to our universities, if you want."
The willful benighting of the US makes the UK sending a generation over the top into Spandau fire look sensible.
Just another notch in Chris Rufo’s belt. He is openly telling anyone who will listen that he wants to remove ‘leftist’ academicians from power through castigating DEI programs, that he will use the mainstream media to do this, and that, with the proper groundswell, the media will support him.
The conservatives lost the battle for higher education a very long time ago and so they've been coping with inventing conspiracy theories about cultural marxism or CRT.
The Trump campaign is going to push out a deliberately fake story about some Biden controversy they make up as an October surprise and the NYT will repeate it verbatim every single day leading up to the election.
Then immediately after talk about how it was an obvious scam.
