The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1868 - Oh, To Be A Black Harvard President
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Dec 13, 2023 The podcast dives into the fallout from Harvard's president's testimony, scrutinizing allegations of bias and cover-ups. It questions the implications of diversity initiatives on leadership accountability, particularly regarding underqualified candidates. Racial disparities in Harvard admissions are analyzed, highlighting SAT score variations. The discussion extends to U.S. foreign policy, critiquing aid strategies for Ukraine and contrasting responses to conflicts in Israel. Lastly, the economic landscape and inflation rates are examined in light of the upcoming electoral race.
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Claudine Gay's Testimony
- Ben Shapiro recounts Claudine Gay's congressional testimony.
- She struggled to say that calling for Jewish genocide violates Harvard's code of conduct.
Harvard's Inconsistent Policies
- Harvard's policies punish misgendering but are ambiguous about calls for genocide.
- This reveals an equity hierarchy where some groups are more protected than others.
Plagiarism Allegations Against Gay
- Claudine Gay's alleged plagiarism is discussed, with professors like Anne Williamson and Carol Swain commenting.
- Swain suggests Gay benefited from lowered standards due to affirmative action.