UAB professor targets Wall Street Journal for op-ed questioning Jill Biden’s title
Over the summer, University of Alabama at Birmingham archaeology Professor Sarah Parcak tweeted a schematic instructing rioters on how to topple an obelisk, such as one at a Birmingham park or the Washington Monument in the nation’s capital.
Later that month, Parcak demanded the History Channel television show “Ancient Aliens” be canceled, calling it “one of the most racist shows on TV.”
Now Parcak is back, complaining about a
Wall Street Journal op-ed by former Northwestern University lecturer Joseph Epstein that mocked future First Lady Jill Biden for using the ceremonial title of “Doctor.”
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One of the things I m most proud of is my doctorate : Jill Biden responds to WSJ op-ed
The future first lady was the subject of a Wall Street Journal op-ed that was widely criticized.
During her husband s vice presidency, Jill Biden continued to teach English at Northern Virginia Community College and plans to keep teaching after moving into the White House. | Chris O Meara/AP Photo
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Jill Biden expressed her surprise at a recent op-ed that attacked the future first lady s doctorate, responding to the inflammatory piece for the first time during an interview aired Thursday. That was such a surprise, Biden told comedian Stephen Colbert. It was really the tone of it. . You know, he called me ‘kiddo.’ One of the things that I m most proud of is my doctorate. I mean I worked so hard for it.