This framing assumes professors are all more leftist than our students. My median undergraduate comes to my classes with politics to the left of mine. If I were trying to “convert them” politically, which is absolutely not my goal, I would be turning them more moderate, not more radical.

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Sir, I’m happy if I can get all my students to do the reading and come to class on time consistently.

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There has never been a "cultural consensus", there has always been a push-and-pull of disparate groups and viewpoints and biases and arguments, and the efforts to retroactively construct one are almost entirely censorious in nature---as well as being stupid.

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Firefox coming out of nowhere with a scorcher of an update

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