The context was "the left .. not capable of having reasoned debate even before the election. They prefer to shut it down." Pre-election a similar thing happene

The context was "the left .. not capable of having reasoned debate even before the election. They prefer to shut it down." Pre-election a similar thing happened to James Watson and Larry Summers - eg here is shutting down conversation about humans not being blank slates: http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/18/us/harvard-chief-defends-his-talk-on-women.html http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/18/us/harvard-chief-defends-h... "When he started talking about innate differences in aptitude between men and women, I just couldn't breathe because this kind of bias makes me physically ill," Dr. Hopkins said.