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randome

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24. He looks -and sounds- like Shaun Hannity.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sun May 5, 2013, 07:53 AM

May 2013

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Harvard Professor apologizes for Keynes comments [View all] Omaha Steve May 2013 OP

Harvard sure knows how to pick 'em, don't they? (nt) harmonicon May 2013 #1

Elizabeth Warren's a Harvard Prof, too MannyGoldstein May 2013 #6

"smart" is a relative term. paleotn May 2013 #32

"A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead MannyGoldstein May 2013 #35

Ferguson has written economic and world history books alp227 May 2013 #36

Wow brucefan May 2013 #2

At least it was a quick apology. SCVDem May 2013 #3

Seems ironic that a conservative EvolveOrConvolve May 2013 #4

Stupid and insensitive BeyondGeography May 2013 #5

UPDATE 2: While Ferguson may be backing off the aspersions he cast at Keynes as a brief moment of Hissyspit May 2013 #7

That really kind of makes his apology seem less sincere. n/t Ian David May 2013 #8

He's an ass about a lot of things. Hissyspit May 2013 #9

Why is he obsessed with Keynes' sex life? tblue May 2013 #12

Said Harvard prof doth protest too much, methinks. paleotn May 2013 #33

The old conservative pattern . . . markpkessinger May 2013 #10

According to Wikipedia... starroute May 2013 #11

You left this out: "He was brought up as and remains an atheist." Given the emphasis on religion 24601 May 2013 #14

It suggests his interest in religion is of the Leo Strauss variety starroute May 2013 #29

Where's the "Neo" in his views. Is he a fallen liberal or that, as elite universities faculty, 24601 May 2013 #31

Ferguson Is A History Professor DallasNE May 2013 #20

He told McCain that 'the fundamentals of the econom are sound' the day of the crash Bluenorthwest May 2013 #25

He also wants to replace the federal income tax with a 33% sales tax Fortinbras Armstrong May 2013 #21

They're fanatical.... paleotn May 2013 #34

more like "I am sorry I got in trouble for saying what I truly believe" nt msongs May 2013 #13

Hmmmmm . . . Jack Rabbit May 2013 #15

What an assclown. blackspade May 2013 #16

Ferguson is wrong about the economy stevebreeze May 2013 #17

Can't read an excel graph, goes for the gutter. STHU. freshwest May 2013 #18

Why Would A History Professor DallasNE May 2013 #19

a "slip of the tongue" comment like that reveals a person's true beliefs. DCBob May 2013 #22

Had he been drinking? CTyankee May 2013 #23

Such commentary and libels fill his work and always have. He's a simple minded twit of a Bluenorthwest May 2013 #27

He looks -and sounds- like Shaun Hannity. randome May 2013 #24

That's as dumb as Bush saying he didn't care about history or his legacy, because he'll be dead! nt MADem May 2013 #26

He should JustAnotherGen May 2013 #28

In my delusions bucolic_frolic May 2013 #30