[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > The Center for the Study of Popular Culture released a report that
> > documents the stunning bias against conservative viewpoints on college
> > faculties and speakers platforms. At 32 elite colleges registered Democrats
> > on the faculty outnumbered Republicans 10-1. At two of the schools –
> > Bowdoin and Wellesley – the ratio was 23-1.
> >
>
> The only way this can be truly judged is by considering the party
> affiliations of applicants to the faculties at those schools. But, of course,
> conservatives don't believe in affirmative action, so there won't be any need to
> worry
> about discrimination against Republicans, right?
OK, my understanding is that voter registration rolls are public
information. Is party affiliation part of the public record on those?
If so, checking that as a back-up might help. (Didn't read the article
to see anything about methodology, just a thought off the top of my
head.)
Julia
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