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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:26 PM Original message |
HRC, at Wellesley, explains why she chose Yale's Law School over Harvard's. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ya know, Alberto "BushCo Suckup" Gonzales went to Harvard Law.... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Don't forget Bush is the product of Harvard's Business School |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. That doesn't say much for their business school. nt |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. They didn't really have grades back then, hardly. It was just a bunch o rich guys sittin' around |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 07:11 AM Response to Reply #27 |
39. I tell people every chance I get how the local college operates their MBA |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Funny how destiny works. That professor engendered two great Presidencies with his stupidity. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I forgot about that. You're right -- and I wonder if this professor is still alive |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thank God she did. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. I would have expected Yale to be the more sexist school |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. In my experience there are idiots at all colleges |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Personal experiences like that probably determine students' choices |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I based my undergrad major on meetings with two department heads |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Kinda scary, isn't it? Especially when you're in a position |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Yawp. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Something I had read about Yale's Law School made it sound |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm reading her bio now and just hit that a couple days ago |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yep, this very story is told on page 43 of Judith Warner's book |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Did you see those letters of hers from college that the NYTimes |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Yes...exactly! eom |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. That fits with a friend of mine's experience with Harvard also. nt |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Good forum |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. Hillary certainly is a woman before anything else, isn't she? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. That snotty Harvard professor clearly thought so. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. I read that Edwards picked UNC over Duke because it was much less expensive. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. And North Carolina was lucky to get him. n/t |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
22. I know those rankings may not mean much |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. One jerk at a cocktail party is how she based her decision? I'd hope there's more to the story . |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. LOL |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Sure, things like what to wear for the day or where to eat dinner |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You must have been a boring young woman. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:15 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I don't consider choosing which law school to attend a crazy decision. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 07:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Are you serious? |
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ElizabethDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. In her book, I think she says that she was leaning toward Yale anyway |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Thank you, that was what was supposed to be my point |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. Do her friend and the Professor have names? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
30. Well, as someone who lives in New Haven, I have to agree that Yale is the better choice |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
34. My daughter will choose between two public universities in CO |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Gore went to Harvard & Vanderbilt |
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ElizabethDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. FWIW, she took out loans to attend law school, and her parents didn't pay a penny. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
37. I want to know how Yale prepared her to support torture |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. She came out in opposition to Mukasey days ago n/t |
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