[But in American academia...]
The University of Tennessee announced that former Vice President Al Gore will receive an honorary doctorate of Laws and Humane Letters in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology on May 14 at graduation ceremonies, where he will be the featured commencement speaker.
Abraham Lincoln said,
"You can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time."
Apparently the only people still fooled by Al Gore in Tennessee are the academics running the State University in Knoxville.
His fellow Tennesseans are not. The knoxnews.com website that published the article conducted an online poll. More than 90% of almost 14,000+ people who've responded thus far expressed the opinion that Gore doesn't deserve the honorary degree...
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