Sen. Johnson Condemns Cancellation of Anti-DEI Speaker at Medical School
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) has denounced the cancellation of a researcher on diversity, equity, and inclusion, John Sailer, by the Medical College of Wisconsin.
“Students should be able to freely explore different concepts, ideas, and worldviews so they are equipped to lead successful lives inside a free and open society. Instead, higher education has increasingly devolved into institutions of intolerance, conformist bullying, and intellectual tyranny,” he said in a statement to The Epoch Times on May 10.
“Fortunately, another venue was found,” Johnson added.
Yet, Johnson was less specific about the concrete steps to prevent cancellations and penalize institutions that fold to anti-speech pressure….