Within the ongoing battle between President Trump and Harvard College, Democrats and the media are siding with Harvard, due to course they’re.
Over on CNN, Scott Jennings, the lone voice of cause, just lately knocked the Democrats, declaring that when once more, they’re on the improper aspect of a well-liked challenge. The calls for the Trump administration has made on the college are very cheap and according to public sentiment.
Jennings famous that whereas Democrats cry for Harvard over Trump withholding billions in funding, the college is sitting on an endowment that’s value $53 billion. That’s greater than the financial system of some small international locations.
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Jennings additional mentioned that politicians would “get their ass[es] kicked” in the event that they instructed the American folks that they have to hand over $9 billion to an elite college, and said that universities have posed a nationwide safety danger by admitting college students who “basically hate western civilization.”
“I believe, as a political matter, if you happen to went out to the American individuals proper now and mentioned ‘effectively, we’re simply not gonna make it as a rustic until we give $9 billion to Harvard, it’s sitting on $53 billion.’ You’d get your ass kicked, I think about, in a political marketing campaign,” Jennings mentioned. “Now, don’t misunderstand. I with Harvard would truly work one thing out right here.
I do agree that these universities are necessary. They do necessary work. However I don’t agree that we have to proceed to fund individuals who don’t take heed to us after we say ‘you could have issues.’ I might argue that it’s a nationwide safety downside that these Ivy League schools are turning out individuals who basically hate western civilization. So there are factors to be made right here and they should pay attention.”
Right here’s the clip:
“When you went out and argued to the American individuals proper now and mentioned, effectively, we’re simply not going to make it as a rustic until we give $9 billion to Harvard, that is sitting on $53 billion, you’d get your ass kicked. I think about, in a political marketing campaign.”
Scott Jennings is correct. pic.twitter.com/9203Ev2EdG
— Thomas Hern (@ThomasMHern) April 15, 2025
If Harvard needs to proceed to foster anti-American and antisemitic tradition on their campus, they’ll do it on their very own dime. The American individuals don’t must fund it.
