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Read it here. Hat tip: commissar.

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Damn it! When I posted the above link I thought it was all a joke. Not so.

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Students reject honor to 'Baa Baa Black Sheep' hero
Member of Marines not 'sort of person UW wanted to produce'

The University of Washington's student senate rejected a memorial for alumnus Gregory "Pappy" Boyington of "Black Sheep Squadron" fame amid concerns a military hero who shot down enemy planes was not the right kind of person to represent the school.

Student senator Jill Edwards, according to minutes of the student government's meeting last week, said she "didn't believe a member of the Marine Corps was an example of the sort of person UW wanted to produce."

Ashley Miller, another senator, argued "many monuments at UW already commemorate rich white men."

[Read on here. Hat tip: Blackfive.]

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I wonder if it's occurred to any of the spoiled brats at al-UW that if not for men like Greg Boyington half of this country would be speaking German today and the other half Japanese. Some days I wonder if we shouldn't have just given the Japanese the whole left coast and said "Good riddance."

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Sister Toldjah has much more here. See also: PARADOSIS, The Jump Blog, Ace of Spades and Jawa Report.

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Michelle Malkin has more here.

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