Wow! And in other news, the sun rose in the east… This ain’t news.
Hmmmm… let’s review the political leanings of own department’s full-time, tenured faculty for a minute. Roll call!
- Burke — Democrat
- Faletta — Democrat
- Taylor — Republican
- Young — Democrat
Yep. Typical of academia: 3-1 Democrat.
For fun, let’s toss in our adjuncts:
- Carnahan — Republican
- Calvillo — Democrat
- Craddock — Republican
- J. Heallen — Republican
- K. Heallen — Republican
- Linney — Republican
- Mrouri — Democrat
- Post — Democrat
- Upchurch — Republican
- Warren — Independent
A much different picture: 7-6-1 Republican. Obviously, Taylor’s deliciously Machiavellian plan to create a Republican-dominated department is right on track.
Unlike the professors noted in the Chronicle’s story, none of us donate to political campaigns — we prefer to donate to Spec’s instead…
Amazing how many adjuncts who actually work for a living in the real world are Republicans!
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