1. An addendum to the @ezraklein & @SamHarrisOrg debate about Charles Murray. Harris uses Glenn Loury as a human shield, which is ironic given Loury's history with Murray.
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4. But after publication of Bell Curve & D'Souza's terrible "End of Racism" (also sponsored by AEI), Loury (and another black conservative, Robert Woodson) decided they could no longer work at AEI.
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5. Here is Loury's account of Bell Curve & larger hostility of American right to blacks, even black conservatives.pic.twitter.com/po0InnWhCJ
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6. So Loury, who Harris thinks is "fantastic" and (unlike Klein) a reasonable voice, thought that Murray's was so terrible that he couldn't in good conscience work with him.
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7. As another addendum: Sam Harris thinks Ezra Klein is "far left" -- which brought me a rare laugh in a doleful world.https://twitter.com/classiclib3ral/status/987678084131409920 …
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