The B.S. Doctorate
Bilerico May 09 08
Unless there is a doctorate in bigotry and sexism, I cannot think of one that Phyllis Schlafly deserves.
And yet, the administration at Washington University in St. Louis has announced it will confer an honorary degree on that most tired of modern crusaders, the founder of the ultra-right Eagle Forum.
The university has invited Schlafly, who began her career opposing women's rights and went on to demean and demonize gays, to speak at the school's May 16 commencement... and bestow upon her an honorary doctorate for her "public discourse" on "vital issues of the times."
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