very much and happy new year to both of you. well, it s becoming clear that the left picked up a one-way ticket and is on the fast train to crazy town. here to break down all of the craziness is alan dersohowitz, harvard professor of law and it s called guilty by fascination. it s a fascinating story. and guy lewis, a former u.s. attorney. gentlemen, i want to start first with yale, yale is supposed to be one of the premier universities in the country.to you have to pay big, huge bucks to go there. it s difficult to get in there. but, for you parents who are paying all of the tens of thousands of dollars and expecting a top tier education, well, this is what you re getting for your money. because one of the school s history professors, timothy snyder, is trying out a new leftist talking point, tweeting that mitch mcconnell has zero constitutional authority to decide the shape of the senate
fox and friends host would write history books. i am sure history professors are like when do we get to host morning shows? you are stealing work from bonified history professors. you have a successful job in the morning and you are destroying the lives of history professors. i am glad you brought that up. [laughing]. i wrote it down. i like to take a slice of history and bring it forward. all of a sudden history is in the news. they are taking down statues and apologizing for it. we are not perfect. we have a past that needs to be looked at to understand why we are an exceptional nation. it s looking back to address the problems of today. because you are not staying in your lane. he is saving history because
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universities. before we start firing all the history professors, let s examine the ideas behind these moves. it s certainly true that today s high-tech economy needs people who are computer savvy. a group estimates by 2020 there will be 1.4 million computing jobs in the u.s., but only 400,000 computer science students to fill them. so it s smart to understand how computers work. but succeeding at work and in life is more complicated than simply learning to code. in my book in defense of a liberal education i show how important the liberal arts were to teaching creativity and the joy of learning, all of which help you even in the tech world. a recent book called humans are underrat underrated explains that
kids? this is scary. it s more than scary. eric. this is history. we re talking about history. how the flag got there, all of those things these are history professors. if they re going to deny the history does isis take down their flag? no, they re flying if all the time. these are more ron s in the university teaching this stuff. you should say to the guy, look if you can t teach real history the facts of history, you can address an opinion and do all this you don t like the swats, you can do all of that, but don t teach bad facts. the facts are there that s what this flag stands for. claiming that it s racist i m shocked. however, free speech argument here. there s no free speech in private institution. unfortunately our college universities aren t right institutions dominated by government control. if they were i don t believe you have the public supporting this type of i don t believe in free speech when it comes to trashing this country in private institutions. i was the