Obama defends free speech in comments on campus protests

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Give President Obama some credit — when he was asked to comment on the wave of protests sweeping colleges across the country, he didn’t fully capitulate.

While he did praise the protesters, he noted that they needed to hear the other side and make sure they were “engaging in a dialogue.”

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