You’re asking young people who are trying to be funny and edgy to be smart, AND you’re asking them to make sure that things said in private are palatable to everyone in the public. Fuck off man. What they said is wrong, but you can’t thought police people. Until such a time as they discriminate or intimidate or harm a…

I realize this may be an unpopular opinion, but I don’t see why I should care. Every person is allowed to be racist, sexist, or prejudiced in whatever way they want to be as long as they’re not infringing on anyone else’s rights. Their life will be affected by their choices. Why do I have to care that they’re garbage…

Buying a Honda Insight is still the worst decision he’s ever made, a problem somehow solved by the second worst decision he’s ever made.

That's a pretty dumb idea of what constitutes private.

Listen, these kids might be fucking racist morons, but its also possible one kid was trying to be edgy and funny and the rest followed suit. Its a fucking group text, they aren’t burning crosses.

This was not a “crowded” place. It was private text messages. A public university is bound by the 1st Amendment.

But one should expect a reasonable level of privacy when it’s a conversation that wasn’t meant to go outside the involved parties’ devices.