WSU braces for Breitbart speaker
It appears the show will go on for a controversial conservative speaker scheduled to appear at Washington State University next month, now that College Republicans who organized the event say they have raised enough money to cover security.
Milo Yiannopoulos, a British columnist for Breitbart.com , is known for denouncing concepts associated with the political left, such as the Black Lives Matter movement, in language critics say is designed to shock.
Yiannopoulos’ “Dangerous Faggot Tour” - he identifies as gay - is scheduled to come to WSU’s Compton Union Building on Jan. 19.
“We do intend to allow it to proceed, provided that the proper security arrangements are made,” WSU spokesman Robert Strenge said Wednesday/ Mary Stone , Lewiston Tribune. More here.
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