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In the discussion thread: Florida Professor says Sandy Hook Massacre didn't happen [View all]

Tue Jan 8, 2013, 09:50 PM

53. They might, if used consistently. The thread title is also inacccurate.

Since someone's livelihood is being threatened, I'd say using misleading language to spread online rumors is not a good use of DU. If he said something the OP doesn't like, s/he should quote him or the article about him accurately.

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91 replies	Author	Time	Post
Florida Professor says Sandy Hook Massacre didn't happen [View all]	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	OP
I am all for academic freedom, but how the hell is this academic?	Bjorn Against	Jan 2013	#1
My niece said her friend said he gave bad grades to students	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#5
Academic freedom doesn't give one the right to make up shit.	yellowcanine	Jan 2013	#88
Sounds like a Gungeoneer. Several claimed "Fast and Furious" was a ploy to enact gun controls.	Hoyt	Jan 2013	#2
What is your	LCH	Jan 2013	#32
and you probably won't in this thread	kydo	Jan 2013	#34
I can answer that dumb-ass question	MichaelHarris	Jan 2013	#37
He got a fast pizza	bongbong	Jan 2013	#49
The fact that Bush started it.	JaneyVee	Jan 2013	#54
You mean the Bush admin	Dokkie	Jan 2013	#80
Ill conceived program	nadinbrzezinski	Jan 2013	#57
"Deadly weapons of mass death"	thucythucy	Jan 2013	#64
yikes	CreekDog	Jan 2013	#3
Imagine how difficult it must have been to convince 20 sets of parents ...	11 Bravo	Jan 2013	#4
I know -- despicable	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#6
Except that this waste of air doesn't need any attention ...	LisaLynne	Jan 2013	#13
+1,000	malaise	Jan 2013	#21
Apparently he teaches a course on conspiracy	quinnox	Jan 2013	#7
So, someone teaching a WWII class can give Nazi screeds in class	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#11
in the article, he does seem to get some support	quinnox	Jan 2013	#15
I teach in higher education	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#28
Where was Shilbey when Ward Churchill was irritating (non-student) conservatives?	politicat	Jan 2013	#65
So, tell us, if you accept that it is remotely fucking possible that President Obama ...	11 Bravo	Jan 2013	#17
um, I said I didn't believe in a conspiracy around sandy hook	quinnox	Jan 2013	#19
You stated we need to keep an open mind about what happened	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#30
I didn't say "we", but sure, I think it is good to keep an open mind	quinnox	Jan 2013	#36
aye yi yi	zappaman	Jan 2013	#91
I think there's a rather large difference between	LanternWaste	Jan 2013	#46
I was going to mention "the Holocaust never happened"	KittyWampus	Jan 2013	#40
Did you know everything you post on the Internet is fed into one giant supercomputer	snooper2	Jan 2013	#86
It was only a matter of time before they said Obama	Incitatus	Jan 2013	#8
Orly Taitz has been out front on this, just not on the same page as this wackadoodle professor	Brother Buzz	Jan 2013	#18
What a stupid twit.	Fawke Em	Jan 2013	#58
Hey, if Bush could be behind hurricanes, tsunamis and Natalie Holloway's disappearance	hughee99	Jan 2013	#20
no one really BLAMED Bush for causing Katrina but rather bad handling of it.	alp227	Jan 2013	#68
Check out the wacky HAARP weather machine conspiracy websites.	hughee99	Jan 2013	#70
someone's gonna lose his tenure...	demwing	Jan 2013	#9
I think so, too	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#12
The Sooner The Better. (nt)	Paladin	Jan 2013	#45
Alex Jones, pickup on Line One...	KamaAina	Jan 2013	#10
Proof that possession of a PhD is no guarantee of sanity.	Buns_of_Fire	Jan 2013	#14
We really do need to reopen the insane asylums.	reformist2	Jan 2013	#16
Why am I reminded of a saying about open minds and brains falling out?	Viking12	Jan 2013	#22
There are conspiracy theories, and then there are insane claims. They differ.	WinkyDink	Jan 2013	#23
Great way to put it	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#27
:-)	WinkyDink	Jan 2013	#81
Super! I'll just call my friend and tell him to pick up his son	lapislzi	Jan 2013	#24
YIKES!!!!!!!!!!!	madrchsod	Jan 2013	#25
That must mean Ronald Reagan orchestrated the McDonald's Massacre in 1984	devilgrrl	Jan 2013	#26
Fire his ass!!!	Dirty Socialist	Jan 2013	#29
He should be Fired for being too stupid to teach.	Cha	Jan 2013	#31
what political end was furthered?	Johonny	Jan 2013	#33
AS Molly Ivins would say, "This boy's not right..."	CTyankee	Jan 2013	#35
Another 15 minutes of fame for this narcissist?	Buzz Clik	Jan 2013	#38
Who said "It was all a conspiracy by Obama. The kids were brainwashed to lie"?	allrevvedup	Jan 2013	#39
How else can you take what he said?!	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#41
But did Tracy say that, or did you say it?	allrevvedup	Jan 2013	#43
Do you see quotation marks in the OP to indicate	Lex	Jan 2013	#47
I see an article, then a link, then a line of asterisks setting off the OP's remarks.	allrevvedup	Jan 2013	#48
Quotation marks do mean something actually.	Lex	Jan 2013	#50
They might, if used consistently. The thread title is also inacccurate.	allrevvedup	Jan 2013	#53
lol	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#73
I know, right?	Lex	Jan 2013	#83
I consider it a badge of honor!	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#85
Did I use quotations amrks?	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#72
To me he shouldn't be allowed to teach.	arthritisR_US	Jan 2013	#42
Fairies!	LynnTTT	Jan 2013	#44
What does that have to do with Obq`ma planning Newtown Massacre?	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#75
Florida	Larrymoe Curlyshemp	Jan 2013	#51
This guy takes the cake..never heard of such a jerk in my life. n/t	Jefferson23	Jan 2013	#52
You never heard of the truthers?	Viking12	Jan 2013	#60
Honestly, no..not someone in a teaching position. He's a pathetic character. n/t	Jefferson23	Jan 2013	#74
Tell that to the parents of the dead kids.	Initech	Jan 2013	#55
I hate people.	Starry Messenger	Jan 2013	#56
Backpfeifengesicht (German): A face badly in need of a fist	niyad	Jan 2013	#59
I suppose he'd like to explain to the medical examiner and the parents	kestrel91316	Jan 2013	#61
This reminds me of why I love my Black Lab so much	sellitman	Jan 2013	#62
How about slander lawsuits from every single parent.	TheMadMonk	Jan 2013	#63
You know, that would be an interesting lawsuit	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#76
It didn't happen because there are no pics of the 6-year-old who took 11 bullets?	jsr	Jan 2013	#66
Yeah, no crime scene or coroner's photos	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#77
Maybe he'll take a trip of to CT and do his own "research"	Blue_Tires	Jan 2013	#90
Again, I think we have to do something about	ellie	Jan 2013	#67
even people like this professor simply for thinking the wrong things?	alp227	Jan 2013	#69
In my opinion, there	ellie	Jan 2013	#89
Of course it didn't, because I'm actually a head in a jar, dreaming all of this.	Warren DeMontague	Jan 2013	#71
You know, I've been known to rock a tinfoil hat...	napoleon_in_rags	Jan 2013	#78
Good post	obamanut2012	Jan 2013	#84
NRA and othets want a National Registry of people	SummerSnow	Jan 2013	#79
Here is Dr. James F Tracy talking about education	Dokkie	Jan 2013	#82
Oh, for crappin' on a crutch	Sheepshank	Jan 2013	#87

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