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daleo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-28-10 12:53 PM
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4. Good sourcing - they also stood up for George Galloway
So they are being scrupulously even handed, something Ann Coulter is not noted for.

Nonetheless, I wonder if thus reflects the opinion of the membership. There will probably be a lively debate within the organization over this call for an apology.

Here's a letter from them condemning the banning of anti-Iraq war British MP George Galloway. It's not to late for the government to apologize for that.

Dear Prime Minister,
We are writing on behalf of the Canadian Association of University Teachers, representing more
than 65,000 academic and general staff at 121 universities and colleges across Canada, to express
our profound disappointment in your government’s short-sighted, dangerous and, frankly,
embarrassing decision to ban long-serving British MP George Galloway from entering Canada
and attending speaking engagements in Toronto and Ottawa.
...
http://www.caut.ca/uploads/CAUT_Harper_re_Galloway.pdf

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For the record, I am inclined to think Ms. Coulter does more harm than good to conservatism.
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