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Turning Windmills into Giants

Dear Reader (Including those of you who hired Michael Cohen for "accounting advice"),

The great thing about fighting windmills on the assumption that they are actually evil giants is that you get to celebrate your courage without risking very much in the process.

Thursday, on a website called "Twitter," there was a lot of discussion of puppies so cute people couldn't even. But that's not important right now. Another discussion involved a young woman who stripped to her underwear to protest the "The Patriarchy." From Reason's inestimable Robby Soave:

A female student at Cornell University stripped down to her underwear — twice — before presenting her senior thesis to professors and other students.

The student was attempting to strike a blow against the patriarchy, repudiating her media arts professor’s advice to dress up for the presentation. . . .

The student, Letitia Chai, was practicing her presentation in class while wearing cutoff jean shorts. That outfit, The Cornell Daily ...

May 11 2018

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Turning Windmills into Giants

Jonah Goldberg

Dear Reader (Including those of you who hired Michael Cohen for "accounting advice"),

The great thing about fighting windmills on the assumption that they are actually evil giants is that you get to celebrate your courage without risking very much in the process.

Thursday, on a website called "Twitter," there was a lot of discussion of puppies so cute people couldn't even. But that's not important right now. Another discussion involved a young woman who stripped to her underwear to protest the "The Patriarchy." From Reason's inestimable Robby Soave:

A female student at Cornell University stripped down to her underwear — twice — before presenting her senior thesis to professors and other students.

The student was attempting to strike a blow against the patriarchy, repudiating her media arts professor’s advice to dress up for the presentation. . . .

The student, Letitia Chai, was practicing her presentation in class while wearing cutoff jean shorts. That outfit, The Cornell Daily ... Read More

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