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September 14, 2007
UC - Criticize Bush, Lose Your Job
-- by Dave Johnson
Erwin Chemerinsky, a noted legal scholar, was offered a job as dean of the new University of California at Irvine law school. Then he wrote an op-ed criticizing the Bush administration - Alberto Gonzales in particular - so the university withdrew the job offer.
Scholars Decry Law School's About-Face on New Dean,
According to Chemerinsky, the UC-Irvine chancellor told him on Tuesday that he "knew I was liberal but didn't know how controversial I would be." The chancellor also said "some conservative opposition was developing," and the University of California regents would have "a bloody fight" over approving him, Chemerinsky said.The intimidation continues unabated.
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Posted by Dave Johnson at September 14, 2007 8:06 AM Spotlight
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