Are Some Ideas Too Dangerous For The University Of Chicago

It’s never the wrong time to post a ringing endorsement of free speech. Here’s one:

Nebraska’s hysterics were up in arms. The Republican governor of Nebraska called the invitation “an embarrassment to the University of Nebraska and the State of Nebraska.”

Anton Ford, a professor who helped write the letter, told the Tribune that “there are people or views that are dangerous in and of themselves” and even to debate them is “problematic.” That’s because “it is as if nothing is out of bounds.”