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In reply to the discussion: Gingrich Lies About Dope-Growing Founding Fathers to New Hampshire Pothead [View all]Botany
(70,730 posts)14. West Georgia College denied tenure for Newton Leroy in 1978
I have a family member who was a professor and is friends w/
somebody who was faculty @ West Georgia when Newt was there
and he was not liked by the other professors and the college
administration and when he applied for tenure they told Newt to
hit the road.
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Gingrich Lies About Dope-Growing Founding Fathers to New Hampshire Pothead [View all]
kpete
Jan 2012
OP
newt's natrual arrogance allows him to pull manufactured facts out of his ass
AlbertCat
Jan 2012
#17
As I recall, Jefferson suffered from migraines and used marijuana to get relief from them...
Moonwalk
Jan 2012
#7
Where did he get his degree? And who were the fools that gave him tenure?
LiberalFighter
Jan 2012
#11
Growing hemp was actually required at one time because of its value. For instance -
IDemo
Jan 2012
#12
nevermind the founding fathers were probably a little tipsy at all times,
pansypoo53219
Jan 2012
#15
Indeed. And the blow probably contributed to his lack of cognitive dissonance during the Aaron Burr
Warren DeMontague
Jan 2012
#24
oh. bullshit, dumbass. how did you get the rep for being the smartest dumbass?
Tuesday Afternoon
Jan 2012
#34