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Notre Dame students hurt themselves with Mike Pence walkout

By Emily Jashinsky
Published May 19, 2017 8:18pm ET
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Notre Dame students hurt themselves with Mike Pence walkout
Students see people with whom they disagree not simply as wrong, but as dangerous. Dissent is unacceptable and intolerable. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) | Alex Brandon

Students at the University of Notre Dame are reportedly planning to walk out of Vice President Mike Pence’s commencement address on Sunday, seeking to protest the conservative policies he supported as governor of Indiana.

To these young progressives, people are not worth as much as their politics.

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