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4. There used to be "moral terpitude" clauses in

Thu Sep 11, 2025, 10:37 AM

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teaching contracts at some colleges, but that may not be relevant here. Clearly, a vague excuse for firing "for cause."

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Texas State fires professor accused of trying to incite political violence in video [View all] SouthBayDem Thursday OP

Lay his speech next to Trump's Jan. 6th exboyfil Thursday #1

This story seems confusing. ... littlemissmartypants Thursday #2

There used to be "moral terpitude" clauses in Ilsa Thursday #4

Free speech has become such a liability. ... littlemissmartypants Thursday #7

I agree. I'm not following this out of context. nt Ilsa Thursday #8

Free speech is arbitrary now. Clouds Passing Thursday #11

And dangerous. littlemissmartypants Thursday #12

I must have missed something... Whyisthisstillclose Thursday #3

Texas State, in fact, is the alma mater of LBJ. SouthBayDem Thursday #9

So much for academic freedom iemanja Thursday #6

Fear of the "other" Nigrum Cattus Thursday #10

Fired for Marxism in Tejas, bascially. maxsolomon Thursday #13