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Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said Wednesday he would use the U.S. Department of Education to police speech on college campuses.
During an interview, Glenn Beck asked Carson if he would shut down the Education Department as president.
"I actually have something I would use the Department of Education to do," Carson responded. "It would be to monitor our institutions of higher education for extreme political bias and deny federal funding if it exists."
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RKP5637
(67,083 posts)woodsprite
(11,900 posts)Something tells me he wouldn't consider that.
tanyev
(42,512 posts)I suspect everything else would be fair game.
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)Darb
(2,807 posts)What a ridiculous fool. The Republican Party has jumped the shark.