Cinnamon Stillwell has amassed some venomous public declarations by Middle East professors on the West Coast professors. Examples:

“As far as I can tell, American empire is safe and secure, despite my best efforts to topple it (although Musab al-Zarqawi seems to be doing a good job in Iraq).”

–UC Irvine history and Islamic studies professor Mark LeVine.

”It’s about time that we have an intifada in this country that change[s] fundamentally the political dynamics in here. …They’re gonna say some Palestinian being too radical – well, you haven’t seen radicalism yet! –UC Berkeley Islamic studies lecturer Hatem Bazian