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‘Never heard of him’: Notable Columbia prof says he isn’t sure Obama attended Columbia University
2024-12-14
The mystique is most assuredly fading if he can say this for publication, and not even a little anonymously.
[CampusReform] In a recent interview, a well-known professor who taught at Columbia University for 46 years questioned whether or not President Obama actually attended the Ivy League school.

Prominent Columbia professor Henry Graff says he isn’t sure President Barack Obama
I inhaled. That was the point...
ever attended the Ivy League school.
*Snip* Article from 2013, as pointed out in comments. Mea maxima culpa.
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Posted by:trailing wife

#10  *blush* You are ever gallant, dear KBK.
Posted by: trailing wife   2024-12-14 22:14  

#9  ^ True, but since O'Biden kept using 2013 policies...
Posted by: Frank G   2024-12-14 19:23  

#8  It’s fine. We need to keep reminding ourselves about this issue periodically. Thanks, TW.
Posted by: KBK   2024-12-14 19:01  

#7   This is an old article from back when believed that Columbia was a prestigious university with academic integrity.

Yes, 2013.


Good catch, gentlemen. My apologies for missing that key datum.
Posted by: trailing wife   2024-12-14 17:49  

#6  It's like that game where one draws some cards and has to make up a story which uses the cards' elements.

Strangely enough, there were numerous references to Sarah Palin in that 'game'. Weird, Weird.
Posted by: swksvolFF   2024-12-14 15:22  

#5  Obama is a black Columbian? They told me he was from Kenya.
Posted by: SteveS   2024-12-14 12:38  

#4  Yes, 2013.

Funny to post it after that attempted hit on Vance.

Of course he may have been going as one of his other, what, three avatars? Or just isn't memorable on his own.
Posted by: swksvolFF   2024-12-14 11:46  

#3  This is an old article from back when believed that Columbia was a prestigious university with academic integrity.
Posted by: Super Hose   2024-12-14 11:03  

#2  Professor Henry Graff and I have much in common. He has never heard of Barry Soetoro at Columbia. I simply never wish to hear of Barry Soetoro again.

Recruited asset? Yes, not unlike the FBI J6 recruited assets we learned about earlier in the week.
Posted by: Besoeker   2024-12-14 05:59  

#1  "During Black History Month, Columbia News features articles on Black alumni, including this one from February 2022: 10 Decades, 10 Black Columbians You Should Know"

Columbia Celebrates Black History and Culture...
Posted by: Skidmark   2024-12-14 05:23  

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