Wednesday, November 30, 2005
Witch Hunt
"That KU professor may have apologized, but don’t rule out a witch hunt yet," writes Kansas City Star columnist Mike Hendricks. "When last I checked on Tuesday, preparations were well under way among Kansas conservatives."
Hendricks -- a staunch defender of evolution -- is absolutely right. The fact is, social conservatives have long been wishing and hoping for an excuse to go after higher education in the state. When an e-mail by religious studies professor Paul Mirecki was made public, it just gave them the excuse they've been waiting for.
Hendricks -- a staunch defender of evolution -- is absolutely right. The fact is, social conservatives have long been wishing and hoping for an excuse to go after higher education in the state. When an e-mail by religious studies professor Paul Mirecki was made public, it just gave them the excuse they've been waiting for.
