Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Irish_Dem

(70,283 posts)

6. There is legitimate speculation about Trump's obvious personal, pathological hatred of Harvard.

Reply to Ms. Toad (Reply #4)

Sat May 24, 2025, 07:51 PM

May 24

And his clear goal of destroying the world's finest university.

It is personal.

There are only a few obvious reasons which might prove to be the motive.

It is investigative procedure 101.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

16 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Why Harvard is the "gold standard" to Trump as far as Barron goes. [View all] no_hypocrisy May 24 OP

Why trump hates Harvard LetMyPeopleVote May 24 #1

So far there's no actual evidence that Harvard rejected Barron, or that he even applied. Ocelot II May 24 #2

Finally TnDem May 24 #7

Gary Trudeau should do some Doonesbury strips where he's accepted at Walden. Xavier Breath May 24 #3

There is no evidence Barron was rejected by Harvard. Ms. Toad May 24 #4

There is legitimate speculation about Trump's obvious personal, pathological hatred of Harvard. Irish_Dem May 24 #6

Declaring that Harvard rejected Barron, as the OP did, Ms. Toad May 24 #8

Evidence is nice, though; but so far there isn't any. Ocelot II May 24 #9

"pass Barron without him earning the degree" Norrrm May 24 #5

Barron is attending New York University's Stern School of Business--which is a very good school and competitive... hlthe2b May 24 #10

Is there any proof that Barron even applied to Harvard? TexLaProgressive May 24 #11

Nope. Ocelot II May 24 #12

That's what I thought TexLaProgressive May 24 #13

I thought his feelings had to do with Zackzzzz May 24 #14

Harvard made the right decision LetMyPeopleVote Tuesday #15

This explains a great deal LetMyPeopleVote Wednesday #16