EXCLUSIVE: Ivy League school urges 'resistance' to 'mean and small-minded' Trump's 'moronic' policies

The administrator who authored the piece acknowledged that his language was divisive, calling it “unfortunate but necessary.”

, --August 21, 2019

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Columbia University called President Donald Trump “the mean and small-minded man in the White House,” in a piece published Monday on the university's official website, and offered tips on how to “resist” so-called “Trumpian anti-environmental regulations.” The piece, titled, “Resisting Trump’s Relentless Attack on the Environment,” was written by Columbia professor and Senior Vice Dean of Professional Studies Steve Cohen and published by the Columbia Earth Institute’s news publication State of the Planet. The publication has no opinion section, and the piece in question is not represented as being editorial in nature.-- More...

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