[Air-l] AOIR on AUT?

[Ellis Godard]

Jeremy wrote:
> it is not this topic that alienates, it is the tendency to begin to  
> make political statements, which will eventually alienate. We don't  
> do any political statements, against anyone, or for anyone, at least  
> under our current bylaws and incorporation .

Opposing the AUT blacklist is not a political statement, but a defense
of free inquiry *against* political statements.

> Other organizations may have more socially active or policy-oriented  
> bylaws.

How about academically active? And how is a defense of inquiry, and
opposition to blacklisting academics, socially active? 

-eg