Hostin Defends Harassing Jewish Students on College Campuses: Colleges Are the ‘Perfect Place’ for That
‘The law protects that kind of language and in my opinion, in my opinion, college is the perfect place to have these sorts of uncomfortable conversations’
Dec 7, 2023 7:00 PM
By Grabien Staff
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HOSTIN: “When we're talking about this one-on-one type of thing, yes, that is when that conduct leads to harassment and could be actionable by the university. And that's exactly what Harvard --" [crosstalk] FARAH GRIFFIN: "You have to commit genocide to be able to condemn genocidal language? Like that's a -- that's a dangerous slippery slope." HOSTIN: "No, no." BEHAR: "Yeah." HOSTIN: "But -- but again, use of that type of example, is really inflammatory and it distorts what --" FARAH GRIFFIN: "But that's actual words being used on college campuses." HOSTIN: "It distorts what the law is. The law protects that kind of language. And in my opinion --" HAINES: "So colleges --" [crosstalk] HOSTIN: "-- in my opinion, college is the perfect place to have these sorts of uncomfortable conversations. Even the --" FARAH GRIFFIN: "Jewish students don't comfortable on college campuses." [crosstalk] HOSTIN: "Even the ACLU said that the Supreme Court cannot prevent speech that is likely to provide a hostile response."