CNN Panel Discussion on Sex Assault on Campus
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While there are infuriating episodes of disgusting, inexcusable male behavior on college campuses, some shown in CNN’s film “The Hunting Ground,” the film as a whole was not an honest documentary but rather slick propaganda. It gravely distorts the facts of some of the cases it discusses; falsely suggests that there is a campus rape “epidemic” by promoting alarmist statistics that had been amply discredited before the firm aired; and hypes a campus “rape culture” that does not exist. It also ignores how the disciplinary process in American colleges and universities has been pervasively slanted, under Obama Administration pressure, to presume the […]