UMKC Cancels ICE Conversation

City College Kangaroos hopped right out of a totally civic conversation about the mass deportation agenda currently underway in the U.S. that has more support than most of our progressive friends would dare realize . . . 

Accordingly . . . A Pulitzer Prize winning Substack scribe explains the sitch . . . Check-it: 

"I see what happened here as an example of a university too afraid to get in trouble with you-know-who to fulfill its most basic mission, which is to encourage exactly the kind of exchange that American Public Square is known for. The university is in theory a place where knowledge, research and learning is the goal — where ideas, good and bad, can be tested and aired without fear. That’s gotten a lot more challenging in recent years, of course, but this seems like a failure to even try. "

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

American Public Square ICE discussion was supposed to be at UMKC, but they backed out

"There was no good reason, except cowardice," said American Public Square CEO Claire Bishop.

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