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redstatebluegirl

(12,265 posts) Thu Dec 21, 2017, 03:12 PM Dec 2017

One of the regents of OU Humpries has resigned.H

He made a homophobic comment and needed to go away. Thankfully the regents decided that he would not be the best person to serve as chair of the board of regents during a search for a new president to replace President Boren. It needed to happen this man is a menace to Oklahoma.

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One of the regents of OU Humpries has resigned.H (Original Post) redstatebluegirl Dec 2017 OP

They used to get away with saying racist, sexist and homophobic stuff. Blue_true Dec 2017 #1

This jerk said in the paper this morning that he will resign AFTER the Rose Bowl redstatebluegirl Dec 2017 #2

His sense of his self importance seems large. Typical for that type. nt Blue_true Dec 2017 #3

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

1. They used to get away with saying racist, sexist and homophobic stuff.

Reply to redstatebluegirl (Original post)

Thu Dec 21, 2017, 04:12 PM

Dec 2017

No more. And some of them are boiling mad that they can't freely insult people and deny people rights.

redstatebluegirl

(12,265 posts)

2. This jerk said in the paper this morning that he will resign AFTER the Rose Bowl

Reply to Blue_true (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 22, 2017, 12:30 PM

Dec 2017

because he wanted to be a part of the "official contingent" representing the university. Makes me nuts!

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

3. His sense of his self importance seems large. Typical for that type. nt

Reply to redstatebluegirl (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 22, 2017, 01:12 PM

Dec 2017

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