#BDS_FAIL: American Studies Association turns itself into a pariah

Until last month's vote, I would bet that most of you had never heard of the American Studies Association. Now, you all have, and so have millions of other people. In fact, even the New York Times is reporting today that the group has turned itself into a pariah.

In sharp contrast to the international campaign for an academic and
cultural boycott of Israel, which had been slow to gain a