{"id":2080930,"date":"2023-10-27T05:07:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T09:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-james-ho-warns-college-campuses-have-become-a-danger-to-american-ideals\/"},"modified":"2023-10-27T05:12:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T09:12:52","slug":"judge-james-ho-warns-college-campuses-have-become-a-danger-to-american-ideals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-james-ho-warns-college-campuses-have-become-a-danger-to-american-ideals\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge James Ho cautions that college campuses now threaten American ideals."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjudge-james-ho-warns-college-campuses-have-become-a-danger-to-american-ideals%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2080930&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>EXCLUSIVE: Judge James Ho Doubles Down on Hiring Boycott of Elite Law Schools<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Fifth\u200d U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge James Ho has taken a bold stance against\u2064 cancel culture on college campuses,\u2063 refusing to\u2062 hire clerks from certain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stanford-law-sides-with-howling-mob-of-spoiled-brats-in-shameful-treatment-of-federal-judge\/\" title=\"Stanford Law Sides With Howling Mob Of Spoiled Brats In Shameful Treatment Of Federal Judge\">prestigious law schools<\/a>. In an \u2064interview with \u200cthe Washington Examiner, Ho explained that the rampant discrimination against mainstream views held by millions\u2064 of Americans is a major problem in the academy. He believes\u200d that the intolerance and discrimination seen on campuses are\u200c antithetical to America and the principles of the academy.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Challenging the Lack \u200dof Fortitude in Federal Judges<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>During his\u2062 keynote address at the Heritage Foundation&#8217;s 16th Joseph Story Distinguished Lecture, Judge Ho criticized federal judges\u200b for lacking\u200c fortitude and succumbing to personal ambition and public dissent. He \u2064urged judges to remember that their role is one of public service, not\u200b personal achievement. \u200dHo emphasized that judges should expect to face criticism\u2064 and dissent when faithfully interpreting the Constitution.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Facing the Challenges of Being an Originalist<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Judge Ho highlighted the challenges faced by originalist\u200b judges, particularly in \u2064the current climate. He noted\u2062 that intimidation and insults\u200c are the \u200bbiggest obstacles for\u2063 originalists, who are often disparaged and labeled as extreme or unethical. Ho encouraged \u200djudges to embrace\u200c public criticism \u200cand dissent, \u200bas it is an \u2063inherent part of their role. He also called on other \u200djudges to join him in his hiring\u2063 boycott \u2064to make a significant impact.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Systematic Rejection of Conservative Views \u200din Academia<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Judge Ho expressed concern\u200d about the systematic \u2064rejection\u2062 of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/faculty-free-speech-under-scrutiny-with-erosion-of-academic-tenure\/\" title=\"Academic tenure erosion raises concerns over faculty free speech.\">conservative faculty members<\/a> and views in colleges and universities. He argued that while these institutions \u200dclaim \u200bto\u2064 value intellectual diversity, they often exclude certain views\u2062 from their faculty. Ho believes that this exclusion sends a message to millions of Americans that \u200ctheir \u2063perspectives have \u2064no \u2064place in elite \u200bcircles. He emphasized the importance of\u200d law schools training lawyers\u200c rather than activists.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Boycotts\u200c Making \u2063a Difference<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Despite initial mixed reactions, Judge Ho&#8217;s hiring \u2064boycotts have already had a significant impact. Students and scholars at Yale have \u2063witnessed positive changes on their campus and have asked\u200b Ho to continue \u200dthe boycott until more permanent change is achieved.\u200b Ho hopes that a critical mass of judges will\u200b join him in \u2062his stance against discrimination \u2064and intolerance in academia.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What potential benefits does \u2063Judge Ho believe can\u200c come from expanding the pool\u2063 of potential clerks to include candidates from a \u2062broader range of educational backgrounds<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ion, Judge James \u2062Ho made it abundantly clear that he is\u2064 not afraid to tackle the controversial issue of cancel \u200cculture head-on. Refusing to hire\u2063 clerks\u2062 from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/we-have-a-diversity-bureaucracy-in-the-wake-of-yale-law-brouhaha-prominent-scholars-say-we-need-a-free-speech-bureaucracy-too\/\" title=\"We Have a Diversity Bureaucracy. In the Wake of Yale Law Brouhaha, Prominent Scholars Say We Need A Free Speech Bureaucracy Too\">elite law schools<\/a>, \u2064Ho has taken a bold stance against\u200b the discrimination and intolerance that he believes is rampant on college campuses.<\/p>\n<p>In an exclusive interview with the Washington Examiner, Ho discussed the\u200c reasons behind his decision.\u2062 He stated that the discrimination against mainstream \u200cviews \u2064held by millions of Americans is a major problem within the academy and goes \u200dagainst the principles that America stands for. Ho \u200dfirmly believes that the academy should be a place where diverse perspectives are encouraged and respected, rather than suppressed.<\/p>\n<p>Ho&#8217;s decision to boycott elite law schools \u200bmay seem radical to\u2063 some, but \u2062it is a reflection of his unwavering commitment to upholding the principles of fairness and equality. \u200dHe argues that the current climate on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-james-ho-warns-college-campuses-have-become-a-danger-to-american-ideals\/\" title=\"Judge James Ho cautions that college campuses now threaten American ideals.\">college campuses stifles\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-public-library-will-not-pull-canceled-dr-seuss-titles-says-it-does-not-censor-books\/\" title=\"New York Public Library Will Not Pull \u2018Canceled\u2019 Dr. Seuss Titles, Says It \u2018Does Not Censor Books\u2019\">intellectual freedom<\/a><\/a> and deprives students of the opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue and debate.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Ho believes \u2064that the lack\u2064 of diversity of thought within\u200d elite law \u200cschools has a detrimental impact on the legal profession as a \u2063whole. By only hiring clerks from these\u2063 prestigious institutions, judges are inadvertently perpetuating a system\u200c that shuts out individuals with differing perspectives and life experiences. This lack of diversity can have serious\u200c consequences for the judiciary and its \u2063ability to render impartial and fair decisions.<\/p>\n<p>In challenging the lack of fortitude among federal judges, Ho calls upon his colleagues to reassess their hiring practices and \u2064consider the value of candidates from a broader range of educational backgrounds. He argues that by expanding the\u200c pool of potential clerks, judges can tap into a wealth of diverse perspectives and foster a more inclusive and intellectually vibrant legal environment.<\/p>\n<p>Ho&#8217;s bold stance against cancel culture and his refusal to hire clerks from elite law schools may face criticism from some quarters. However, his unwavering commitment to equality, fairness, and the principles of \u200dthe \u2063academy makes it clear that his decision is not driven by personal bias, but rather\u200d by a desire to create a more inclusive and intellectually robust legal community.<\/p>\n<p>The judge&#8217;s actions serve as a\u200c powerful reminder that standing \u200cup for one&#8217;s principles often \u200binvolves making difficult\u2064 and \u200dunpopular choices. By \u2062refusing to go along with the prevailing trends in \u2062academia, Ho exemplifies the courage and \u2064integrity that are necessary for a society to thrive.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Judge James \u200dHo&#8217;s decision to boycott elite law schools \u2064in\u2064 hiring\u2062 clerks is a testament to his unwavering commitment\u200b to the principles of fairness, equality, and intellectual freedom. By challenging the\u200d discrimination and intolerance \u200cprevalent on college campuses, Ho sets an example \u2063for federal judges across the nation. His actions serve as a reminder that standing up for one&#8217;s convictions \u2064often requires making difficult choices, but ultimately shapes a more inclusive and intellectually vibrant society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge James Ho remains firm in his decision to reject clerks from select prestigious law schools due to their cancel culture tendencies. Ho believes this behavior contradicts American values. In an interview with the Washington Examiner, he reiterated his hiring boycott of Yale University and Stanford University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2080931,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2080930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2080930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2080930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2080930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2080931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2080930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2080930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2080930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}