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Botany

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28. Freedom of Speech it is right there in the U.S. Constitution and there is no clause that says it isn't backed ..

Sun Apr 27, 2025, 11:54 AM

Apr 27

… by the force of law if it makes Krasnov upset. The Crimson Tide needs to decide what side
they want to be on. The patriotic doing the right thing side and standing up for free speech or
helping Krasnov and his Hitlerian Dictatorship desires.

Does the U. of A. want another stain on it reputation like this one from 60+ years ago?

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The University of Alabama is threatening [View all] AverageJoe Apr 27 OP

Yeah Baby BOSSHOG Apr 27 #1

I didn't do 30-years; I did 6. Willingly ! And today... Grins Apr 27 #23

Were the Good Guys My Friend BOSSHOG Apr 27 #32

I did just under 5 Old Crank Apr 27 #38

Now there is a university that deserves to be unfunded and decertified. dutch777 Apr 27 #2

I'll pray for that BOSSHOG Apr 27 #33

So sad that we are so ashamed of our President. Says a lot about walkingman Apr 27 #3

University graduation is a big thing, was for me, but skip the ceremony. The degree & the work for it are what count. nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 27 #4

Neither of my boys Bettie Apr 27 #5

He's not part of the regular commencement AverageJoe Apr 27 #8

My University graduation ceremonies were cancelled Mossfern Apr 27 #15

I had a similar nightmare off and on LA Blue Bengal Apr 27 #25

OMG! I had one that I hadn't graduated high-school so the Phoenix61 Apr 27 #29

I've had those kind of dreams too! Diamond_Dog Apr 27 #35

I have had those dreams. And sometimes I am on my yellowcanine Apr 27 #44

'Can schools punish students by withholding degrees for legal acts of protest?' sop Apr 27 #6

Who will stop them edhopper Apr 27 #10

Imagine trying to find an attorney after being disappeared to El Salvador. sop Apr 27 #12

Are you trying to play edhopper Apr 27 #13

Stuck in a Salvadorean gulag with no degree and ten$ of thousand$ in student loans you'll still have to pay, sop Apr 27 #16

You win edhopper Apr 27 #18

I'm guessing they play Pomp And Circumstance on banjos and jaw harps? Aristus Apr 27 #7

A 90 minute screed Henry203 Apr 27 #9

"We're inside the fortress" blubunyip Apr 27 #11

Edited: The University is threatening those who "engage in inappropriate disruptive behavior" at the speech. onenote Apr 27 #14

I can't figure out how to post an image here AverageJoe Apr 27 #19

It would have helped if you had included that in your original post. I'm editing mine. onenote Apr 27 #21

Agree with Onenote. Tuscaloosa News said attendence is optional. Silent Type Apr 27 #17

The threat is behind a wall on the UA website AverageJoe Apr 27 #20

Gee, how un-American Nigrum Cattus Apr 27 #22

use this to do a snapshot Celerity Apr 27 #24

I have a screenshot AverageJoe Apr 27 #27

upload it to one of these Celerity Apr 27 #30

Thanks! Here it is. AverageJoe Apr 27 #36

yw Celerity Apr 27 #40

Fucking Confederacy! I hate that "south shall rise again" mentality! OrlandoDem2 Apr 27 #26

Freedom of Speech it is right there in the U.S. Constitution and there is no clause that says it isn't backed .. Botany Apr 27 #28

Your Cadillac has got a wheel in the ditch. And a wheel on the track harumph Apr 27 #31

That would make me want to protest. That's a dare or invitation to do it! OrlandoDem2 Apr 27 #37

Next, DENVERPOPS Apr 27 #39

I know nothing about the University of Alabama, but this is something i would expect the University of Alabama to do Mr. Sparkle Apr 27 #41

That will lure the smarter kids in the future. n/t Exp Apr 27 #42

Alabama also wants to erase their history of lynching and all other kinds of nastiness wolfie001 Apr 27 #43

I was hoping they would build a twenty foot middle finger statue twodogsbarking Apr 27 #45