Players: Andrew Breitbart; Judy Ancel and Don Giljum, instructors at the University of Missouri’s Kansas City and St. Louis campuses, respectively; University of Missouri Provost Gail Hackett.
Opening Serve: Two videos surfaced Monday under the “Publius” byline on Breitbart’s Big Government of Giljum and Ancel’s joint class, in which they are shown discussing the violent tactics used by labor movements. “In the class, the Professors not only advocate the occasional need for violence and industrial sabotage, they outline specific tactics that can be used,” the Breitbart blog reads. “As one of our colleagues pointed out, it’s the matter-of-factness of it all that’s so disturbing.”
Later that day a second video was posted with the description: “In this new video, the professors make clear that they aren’t just speaking in theoretical terms. Union official Don Giljum recounts several anecdotes where he, or other union officials, used threats to strengthen their negotiating positions (or simply get two-weeks paid time off work). Professor Ancel recounts favorably a tactic used by a friend of hers in a union protest in Peru.”
Return Volley: Big Government posted an email from Ansel yesterday which it says was forwarded. It reads:
My students and I are outraged at Mr. Breitbart’s invasion of our
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