Rowan reveals four Jewish board members including himself were asked to step down after signing an open letter.
“In the background, there are three trustees and one chairman in my instance who are being asked to step off the board, all of whom signed this open letter, disagreeing with what the university is doing, and all four of us Jewish.”
Rowan says he used to think of the left as liberal but now sees it as illiberal.
“Are they antiamerican? They are antiamerican. They're actually anti western. We have we're thought of as these protests are leftists. I used to think of the left as liberal. Now the left is illiberal.”
Rowan lobbied for the Antisemitism Awareness Act which passed the Senate 99-0, including votes from Warren and Sanders.
“And it got through the senate, just to remind people, ninety nine zero, including positive votes from Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders and Chris Van Hollen”
Rowan secured 99-0 Senate passage of the Antisemitism Awareness Act, including votes from Warren and Sanders.
“I went, door to door in the Senate for a piece of legislation called the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which defined antisemitism as anti Zionism in in shorthand.”