Huh, I see the professional Twitter left discourse of the day is...huh. “College professors making sexual advances on their 10+ year younger students is good, actually”. Didn’t see that one coming.
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Replying to @CalliopeAnim
Is this still about that whole thing Judith Butler is connected to?
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Replying to @BootlegGirl @CalliopeAnim
Nope. Holyoak mayor guest lecturer at UMass Amherst.
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Not sure - the other part is that he's running against a conservative Dem incumbent in a primary next month.
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Replying to @mssilverstein @BootlegGirl and
And he seemed really promising. It sucks that he's a creep.
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To be more fair than is strictly necessary, I don't think there are any reports of him dating *his* students.
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Replying to @mssilverstein @hyperdriveprof and
At the same time when you're appearing as a speaker at a College Democrats organizing event it's obviously not the same as a random prof meeting a random student on the street they have no connection to
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The professor/student thing in this context is probably less relevant than the elected official/party volunteer angle honestly, it's just that him being a lecturer is the one avenue they have for institutional consequences
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Replying to @arthur_affect @hyperdriveprof and
Yeah - it's a series of pretty bad things, none of which make me think he belongs in jail, but which together make me think he doesn't belong in Congress.
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Replying to @mssilverstein @arthur_affect and
There may be more that affects that; I don't know all the details right now and I don't think they're all public.
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