US universities are teaching kids to wage war on American society — where has the sanity gone?
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US universities are teaching kids to wage war on American society — where has the sanity gone?
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A new study from the Public Interest Legal Foundation points to how the left’s capture of US law schools in turn directly impacts our elections — but that barely scratches a far, far larger problem.
Across the nearly 200 ABA-accredited US law schools, PILA data show, lefty professors who teach election law outnumber conservative ones by nearly seven to one; that imbalance drives the endless waves of lawfare against voter ID laws and many other “right-coded” efforts to secure and protect elections (even though Americans overwhelmingly support such common-sense rules).
If only that were all.
In fact, a recent Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression study found that only 16% of law faculty (out of some 2,000 profs) say that a conservative person would be a very positive fit in their law school: That bias surely distorts how laws are interpreted — and written — in every facet of American........
