Compelled speech— as in diversity, equity and inclusion statements on academic grant applications, for example— is also not new.

That really stood out for me. To get free money, you have to recite the mantras. I swear, if civil war and eventual separation of left and right doesn't occur soon, I'd be shocked.

Let the libs live with their own, and the right too. Everyone would be much happier.

Ripstein. Sounds about right.