I was HOPING that someone other than myself would notice.
But I am totally and utterly staying out of any "bumpy ride" this time.
Over to the rest of you !!
Ron Huttner LL.B (Hons)
(Retired) Barrister, Solicitor, Lecturer and Legal Researcher
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia
On 05/09/2008, at 12:37 AM, Bryan Carson wrote:
> Hold on to your hats--the (im)famous Leslie Germain has surfaced
> again! "Folks, it's going to be a bumpy ride here at 40,000 feet."
>
> Bryan
>
> Bryan M. Carson, J.D., M.I.L.S.
> Ed.D. Student
> Higher Ed. Leadership & Policy, Vanderbilt University/Peabody College
>
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> Western Kentucky University Libraries
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>
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>
> Leslie Germaine wrote:
>> Yes, censorship is a legal issue and the post is entirely
>> appropriate.
>>
>> As with Paula Lichtenberg, I will not inject partisan politics into
>> the debate by speaking of things like Barack Obama's association with
>> the African-American equivalent (Reverand Wright) of a Klan Grand
>> Dragon, nor will I mention his association with the unrepentant
>> terrorist William "Bill" Ayers. But the attempts by the University of
>> Chicago via its Richard J. Daley Library to embargo documents
>> relating
>> to Obama's relationship with the Chicago Annenberg Challenge, a
>> foundation where Ayers was a founder and guiding force, deserves,
>> indeed requires our concern as law librarians. This sorry saga is
>> well documented by Stanley Kurtz here:
>> http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=MTgwZTVmN2QyNzk2MmUxMzA5OTg0ODZlM2Y2OGI0NDM=
>>
>>
>
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