It was Woody Allen, in his 1977 gem of a movie ‘Annie Hall,’ who quipped that "Everything our parents said was good is bad, sunlight, red meat … college," and in the case of the once world-class Harvard University, truer words have rarely been uttered.The transformation, in our lifetimes, of Harvard from a tower of intellectual excellence to a barnyard of progressive slop is why Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is right to urge his daughter away from this bastion of absurd wokeness.Let’s face it, 30 years ago, when you heard the term "Harvard degree," you thought, "Oh, this must be a very smart person who has done all the reading." Today, sadly, when we hear Harvard degree, most of us think, "Oh, this is likely a wealthy, snot-nosed Marxist who can’t even be bothered to read Marx."FILE - Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy accused Harvard University of indoctrinating students with ideas that run counter to his Christian values.(USA Today Network via Reuters Connect)SEAN DUFFY FACES FAMILY DILEMMA OVER EMBATTLED IVY LEAGUE SCHOOL AND CHRISTIAN VALUESAnd it isn’t just Harvard, the entire Ivy League has become synonymous with liberal lunacy.
For example, is Columbia a university or a staging ground for jihadi sympathizers, or have the lackluster leaders there decided those are the same thing?Meanwhile, back at Harvard, which settled an antisemitism lawsuit last year, The New York Times reported on students not doing work but graduating anyway due to grade inflation.Harvard recently settled an antisemitism lawsuit.(Sophie Park/Bloomberg via Getty Images)HARVARD STUDENTS REVOLT OVER NEW GRADING POLICY THEY CALL ‘RACIST’From the article: "...
Once they get in, many of its students skip class and fail to do the reading … When they do show up for class, they are focused on their devices, and are reluctant to speak out.Sometimes it is because they are afraid of sharing ideas that others will disagree with.
But often, they have not read enough of the h...