OFTENTIMES THE RIGHT WING WILL COMPLAIN IF THEIR PROTESTS AND
SPEECHES AND THEY MAKE ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES OR SOMETIMES
THEY WILL BE BARRED FROM A COLLEGE CAMPUS BECAUSE PEOPLE
ARE EITHER OFFENDED BY THE SPEECH OR THERE IS GOING TO
BE WIDESPREAD PROTEST IN THE CAMPUS DOESN'T WANT IT AND
THEY MAKE IT SEEM LIKE THEIR SPECIAL VICTIMS AND IT
DOESN'T HAPPEN TO ANYONE ELSE.
WELL, IT HAPPENS IN AS WELL AND THIS HAPPENS IN MY
ESTIMATION FARMER FREQUENTLY BECAUSE IT HAPPENS IN THE
DARKNESS AND IT HAPPENS BY BOARD MEMBERS WHO ARE FAR MORE
CONSERVATIVE AND OVER RULED THE WELL OF THEIR STUDENTS BUT
IT DOESN'T GET ANY PUBLICITY.
I WANTED TO POINT IT OUT BECAUSE IT ADDS TO THE CONVERSATION IN
THE COUNTRY AND YOU NEED TO KNOW THAT THE SNOWFLAKES ON THE RIGHT
ARE NOT THE ONLY VICTIMS IN THE WORLD WHO ARE OH MY GOD
AGGRIEVED AND ALL THE PEOPLE WHO PRETEND TO BE FREEDOM OF
SIEGE ADVOCATES THAN IN A CASE LIKE WHAT HAPPENS WITH
ANA, YOU GUYS SHOULD BE ACTIVATED AND BE JUST AS MAD.
LET ME JUST SUMMARIZE IN THE NEW TELL ME WHAT I HAVE TO
CAN I JUST EXPLAIN WHAT HAPPENED?
JUST EVERYTHING IS ACCURATE.
A WHILE AGO, DEFINITELY OVER A MONTH AGO, I GOT CONTACTED
BY A THIRD PARTY THAT WAS HIRED BY A UNIVERSITY TO
ESSENTIALLY PUT TOGETHER AN EVENT.
IT IS DIVERSITY WE GET THIS UNIVERSITY IN COLORADO AND
SO THE THIRD-PARTY CONTACTED ME AND ASKED IF I WOULD BE
WILLING TO SPEAK AT THE UNIVERSITY.
YOU GUYS KNOW I LOVE BEING ON A COLLEGE CAMPUS AND SO I GOT
EXCITED RIGHT AWAY AND I SAID YES, I LOVE SPEAKING ON
COLLEGE CAMPUSES, SURE.
HE TOLD ME OKAY GREAT, THE REASON WHY I AM REACHING OUT TO
YOU IS BECAUSE THE STUDENT BODY NOMINATED YOU TO SPEAK ON A
PANEL ABOUT CHANGING AMERICA.
THAT WAS THE TITLE OF THE PANEL.
USUALLY UNIVERSITY EVENTS ARE NOT, I DON'T KNOW.
THEY ARE NOT ANYTHING CONTROVERSY ALSO I DIDN'T THINK
ANYTHING CRAZY WOULD HAPPEN SO I WAS LIKE YES, ABSOLUTELY.
I WOULD LOVE TO DO IT LET ME KNOW WHEN.
IT WAS SUPPOSED TO TAKE
PLACE IN MID APRIL AND SO HE WAS LIKE THE BOARD IS GOING TO MEET.
THEY WILL MAKE A FINAL DECISION AND I WILL REACH OUT TO YOU
BEFORE THE HOLIDAYS.
HAPPENED FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
I WAS EXCITED I DIDN'T HEAR BACK FROM HIM UNTIL AFTER THE
HOLIDAYS WHEN I EMAILED HIM TO FIGURE OUT WHAT WAS GOING ON AND
WANTED TO MAKE SURE HAD MY SCHEDULE WORKED OUT FOR THE YEAR
AND IF I WAS GOING TO TAKE TIME OFF TO GO TO COLORADO IN MID
APRIL.
HE REACHED OUT TO ME AGAIN AND JUST SAID YEAH, IT TURNS
OUT THAT SOME MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL BOARD DO NOT LIKE
WHAT YOU HAVE TO SAY ABOUT TRUMP AND DON'T LIKE WHAT YOU
HAVE TO SAY ABOUT FROM SUPPORTERS.
SPECIFICALLY WOMEN WHO VOTED FOR TRUMP.
HERE'S THE THING.
ON ELECTION NIGHT, I SAID NEGATIVE THINGS ABOUT
FEMALES WHO VOTED FOR TRUMP BECAUSE I DISAGREE WITH THEM.
I THINK IT IS STUPID DEVELOPER TRUMP BECAUSE HE HAS SHOWN TIME
AND TIME AGAIN THAT HE THINKS OF WOMEN AS SECOND-CLASS CITIZENS.
THE USE OF PROFANITY IN MY ARGUMENT?
YES I DID, BUT THAT IS NOT SOMETHING THAT I REGRET AND
I WILL NEVER TAKE BACK.
IT IS NOT BECAUSE I'M A BAD PERSON.
IT IS BECAUSE I DON'T MAKE ARGUMENTS UNLESS I MEAN
THEM AND UNLESS THERE IS SOME LOGICAL REASON BEHIND THEM.
I HAVE EXPLAIN THOSE LOGICAL REASONS OVER AND OVER AGAIN.
NONETHELESS, THE SCHOOL BOARD DECIDED TO VETO THE VOTES OF THE
STUDENT BODY WHICH AGAIN NOMINATED ME TO GO SPEAK AT THIS
UNIVERSITY IN COLORADO AND I WAS UPSET FOR ABOUT TWO MINUTES
AND THEN I REALIZED OKAY, THIS IS THE PRICE YOU PAY WHEN
YOU ARE UNFILTERED, WHEN YOU DON'T CENSOR YOURSELF AND
YOU SPEAK YOUR MIND.
IT IS WHAT IT IS, I'M GOING TO MOVE ON.
I'M NEVER GOING TO CHANGE WHO I AM BECAUSE I WANT TO APPEAL
TO MORE PEOPLE OR MAKE MORE MONEY OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT.
ANYWAY, I TOLD CENK UYGUR ABOUT THAT AND THEN I WAS AT THAT
WE MOVED ON.
THEN THE WHOLE THING AT BERKELEY HAPPENED AND IT IS THIS
REOCCURRING THING WERE CONSERVATIVES ARE LIKE OH
MY GOD, THESE LIBERAL CAMPUSES CAN YOU BELIEVE WHAT THEY
ARE DOING TO ME?
NO, BUT IT HAPPENS TO LIBERALS TOO, EXCEPT LIBERALS DON'T WANT
TO BE A NEWS STORY AND THEY'LL MAKE A HUGE DEAL ABOUT IT.
THE MORE I THINK ABOUT IT, THE MORE ANGRY I GET BECAUSE
WITH OTHER PEOPLE WHO MAKE A BIG DEAL ABOUT GETTING BANNED
FROM CAMPUSES, THEY GO AGAINST THE WILL OF THE STUDENTS TO
PROVOKE A REACTION.
IN MY CASE, I GOT NOMINATED BY
THE STUDENT BODY AND THE SCHOOL BOARD DECIDED TO VETO IT
JUST BECAUSE THEY DON'T LIKE WHAT I HAVE TO SAY ABOUT
TRUMP AND SOME OF HIS SUPPORTERS.
I DON'T KNOW, I AM FRUSTRATED BY IT BUT AT THE SAME TIME I DON'T
WANT TO DEMONIZE THE SCHOOL AND I DON'T WANT TO DEMONIZE ANYONE.
I JUST WANT TO MAKE IT CLEAR THAT THIS KIND OF STUFF
HAPPENS TO A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE CONTROVERSIAL OPINIONS.
SO, I THINK I'M A LITTLE MORE PITSTOP ABOUT IT THEN YOU ARE
BECAUSE THEY VOTED AND LIKE YOU SAID, IN THIS CASE, IT IS NOT A
MINORITY DORKY COLLEGE REPUBLICANS, THREE OF THEM
WANT THIS GUY TO COME SPEAK AND THEN BY THE WAY, THEY PAID
HIM A TON OF MONEY OUT OF ALL OF YOUR FUNDS TO GO SPEAK.
THE REST OF THE STUDENT BODY DON'T WANT HIM AND THAT'S
PART OF THE REASON A PROTEST.
IN THIS CASE THE STUDENT BODY WANTS THEM IN SOME
CONSERVATIVES ON THE BOARD GO KNOW.
I LIKE TRUMP AND SHE DOESN'T SO I AM GOING TO BAN HER.
PART OF THE REASON WE DIDN'T TALK ABOUT IT BEFORE THE
BERKELEY THING IS BECAUSE I DON'T WANT TO GET PEOPLE IN
TROUBLE.
I DON'T WANT TO GET THE THIRD-PARTY IN TROUBLE.
WERE SUCH LIBERALS I DON'T EVEN WANT TO GET THE COLLEGE IN
TROUBLE BUT NOW I'M A LITTLE PASTE.
THIS PROBABLY HAPPENS WHEN MORE OFTEN KISS CONSERVATIVES
CRY SO MUCH AND PROGRESSES DON'T CRY AS MUCH.
WE DON'T HAVE THE VICTIM MENTALITY THE RIGHT-WINGERS
HAVE.
THEN IT GOES UNADDRESSED AND CONSERVATIVE BOARD AFTER
CONSERVATIVE BOARD PROBABLY DOES THIS ALL THE TIME AND
NOBODY EVER FIGHTS BACK AGAINST IT.
WE AREN'T IN THE FIGHTING BACK BUSINESS.
OKAY, THE GAME ON.
1ST OF ALL, WE DON'T KNOW WHICH UNIVERSITY COLORADO AS FOR
ANA BECAUSE IT WAS THROUGH A THIRD-PARTY, BUT ONE OF YOU
GUYS PROBABLY DO.
WHO IS HAVING A DIVERSITY WEEK IN THE MIDDLE OF APRIL THAT
IS IN COLORADO?
I AM SURE ONE OF YOU GUYS KNOW WHICH COLLEGE THAT IS.
LET US KNOW.
2ND OF ALL, I HAVE NEWS FOR YOU, YOU GUYS VOTED FOR ANA AND
THEY DIDN'T LET YOU HAVE HER SPEAK THERE.
THAT IS BECAUSE THEY DISAGREE WITH HER POLITICAL OPINION
THOUGHT LITERALLY THAT IS WHAT THEY SAID THAT WE WERE
OFFENDED BY YOUR POLITICAL OPINION ABOUT TRUMP VOTERS.
BY THE WAY, DIVERSITY WEEK WHERE THE SCHOOL BOARD APPARENTLY
DOES NOT ALLOW DIVERSITY IN OPINION WHEN IT COMES TO
THESE PANELS AND IS DISCUSSIONS WHICH I FIND SUPER INTERESTING.
YOU THINK THAT COLLEGE CAMPUSES ARE LIBERAL.
SOME OF THEM ARE, OF COURSE I KNOW THAT.
I WENT TO A LIBERAL COLLEGE CAMPUS AND I WAS A
REPUBLICAN THERE.
I WAS SOMETIMES BESIEGED.
I UNDERSTAND AND THERE IS
SOME TRUTH TO THAT BUT OFTEN TIMES THE ADMINISTRATION OR
THE BOARD OF THE ALUMNI ARE NOT AT ALL LIBERAL.
THEY ARE THE EXACT OPPOSITE AND THE OTHER PEOPLE WHO
CONTROL, THEY'VE REAL POWER, THEY CONTROL THE MONEY AND
BEHIND THE SCENES, THEY PUSH IN A CONSERVATIVE DIRECTION.
THEY DON'T CARE IF THE STUDENTS ARE LIBERAL.
THEY ARE LIKE THAT IS A SAD DAY FOR YOU.
NO, THEY GO AROUND CHECKING ALL THE CONSERVATIVES OPINIONS
AND WHETHER LIBERALS FOUND THEM OFFENSIVE?
ARE THEY ONLY ALLOWING SPEAKERS THAT ARE TOTALLY BLAND AND
HAVE NOT OFFENDED ANYONE?
NO, THAT IS CERTAINLY NOT THE CASE.
WE SEE ALL OF THE COUNTRY.
NOW WE'RE CALLING IT OUT.
I DON'T KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER HERE IS.
FIRST OF ALL, IF YOU ARE FROM THE COLLEGE, YOU SHOULD BE
PRETTY PISSED.
YOU SHOULD DEMAND TO GET THE SPEAKER THAT YOU ASKED FOR.
YOU SHOULD WONDER WHY YOUR BOARD IS SECRETLY, HOW MANY OTHER
SPEAKERS HAVE THEY BANNED BECAUSE THEY WERE DEMOCRATS
OR PROGRESSIVES AND THE BOARD WAS OFFENDED BY THEM?
THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION.
BROADLY SPEAKING, I DON'T KNOW THAT THERE IS A GIANT
ANSWER TO THE WHOLE ISSUE ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES, I WILL
SAY THIS: IF YOU WANT A SPEAKER, DON'T LET YOUR CONSERVATIVE
BOARDS DICTATE WHO CAN AND CAN'T SPEAK ON YOUR COLLEGE CAMPUS.
DON'T LET YOUR LIBERAL BOARDS DICTATE THAT EITHER.
WE'VE BEEN ON THE RECORD IN REGARD TO CONSERVATIVES WHO
ARE GOING TO THESE COLLEGE CAMPUSES.
YEAH, THEIR INTENTIONS ARE TO PROVOKE A REACTION AND
BECOME A NEW STORY, BUT I STILL THINK IT IS IMPORTANT TO
LET THEM GO SPEAK.
ABSOLUTELY.
LET THEM SPEAK.
WHO CARES?
LET THE SEVEN PEOPLE WHO LIKE THEM SHOW UP AND BE DONE
WITH IT.
AND THEN YOU ARE GOING TO BRING ON A PROGRESSIVE AND 700
PEOPLE WILL COME AND WE WILL HAVE A REAL CONVERSATION
AND THAT'LL BE FINE.
BUT THERE IS NO HARM IN LETTING BOTH SIDES SPEAK.
I DON'T CARE IF WE ARE OFFENDED OR NOT OFFENDED BY IT.
IT
IS A COLLEGE CAMPUS.
WE ARE SUPPOSED TO HAVE DIVERSITY OF OPINIONS ESPECIALLY
ON DIVERSITY WEEK AND WE'RE SUPPOSED TO DEBATE THOSE THINGS.
EVEN IF THE RIGHT WING IS SUPERSENSITIVE ABOUT IT,
THAT IS OKAY.
JUST LET EVERYBODY SPEAK.
I AGREE.
AND HELP US FIND OUT WHICH COLLEGE CAMPUS IT IS.
I AM REALLY CURIOUS TO FIND OUT.
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