jay ellison is now a hero for some, wanting to push back on political correctness.his is something we've talked about a lot, george. what about this move? >> as someone who's been disinvited from a college campus, i'm delighted to say, hooray for the university of chicago. anyone who has experienced a chicago winter knows chicago is not for the fainthearted. but it's also not for these students we call snowflakes, those who melt at the first sign of controversy. yale was convulsed by trying to appease students upset by hypothetical halloween costumes. appropriation by wearing a some barrow of that sort. it's infectious. takes the strong example of the university of chicago. then chris i chris iceberger got princeton to endorse. this mitch daniels president of purdue university. princeton undergraduate then institutes it at purdue. it radiates out. take as few people to push back. >> mara? >> i think it's going to radiate even more. even president obama has talked about this in one of his commencement addresses sometimes you are going to come up against ideas that yo

jay ellison is now a hero for some, wanting to push back on political correctness.omething we've talked about a lot, george. what about this move? >> as someone who's been disinvited from a college campus, i'm delighted to say, hooray for the university of chicago. anyone who has experienced a chicago winter knows chicago is not for the fainthearted. but it's also not for these students we call snowflakes, those who melt at the first sign of controversy. yale was convulsed by trying to appease students upset by hypothetical halloween costumes. appropriation by wearing a some barrow of that sort. it's infectious. takes the strong example of the university of chicago. then chris i chris iceberger got princeton to endorse. this mitch daniels president of purdue university. princeton undergraduate then institutes it at purdue. it radiates out. take as few people to push back. >> mara? >> i think it's going to radiate even more. even president obama has talked about this in one of his commencement addresses sometimes you are going to come up against ideas that you are --

. >> i love jay ellison. i wish my kids were graduating sooner. they're like class of 2028.not soon enough. i want them there while jay is there, james. >> i think first really, megyn, you need to focus on something call the sats. >> but that nonsense about making a safe space for racism and sexism, what they're trying to do is shore people up for real life. tough conversations on difficult subjects, which we have to deal with in real life. >> i consider this conversation itself one of those right now, and i think i had trigger warnings somewhere around 4:00 today. but, look, the university of chicago points out that the professors there retain, as they put it, broad freedom in how they address any concerns their students may have about the curriculum. so if a professor really wants to give a trigger warning, he or she may do so. >> that's like my die nettics or it's true and not weird. >>> still up, gene wilder. i have asthma... ...one of many pieces in my life. so when my asthma symptoms kept coming back on my long-term control medicine. i talked to my doctor and found a m

look at this, throughout the show today, where we're giving you a shoutout to robert zimmer and jay ellison at university of chicago. no more safe spaces for students who can handle opinion of their own. these guys striking a blow for free speech. don't you love it? "varney & company" is about to begin. ♪ >> yes, we do have the gdp reading, yes, it's an annual growth rate of 1.1%, that's lousy. the market mover today is likely to be janet yellen. we're going to know exactly what she's going to say at precisely 10:00. we'll give you the headlines right at that time, and then, of course, the tea leaf readers will take over and the cottage industry of fed watching will be in full swing. we'll interpret everything for you. we'll be dead flat at the opening bell. >> you'll have the tea leaves out. stuart: it's a british expression. ashley: people swear by it the tea leaf reading. i'll get mine out right now. stuart: you saw the price of oil $47 a barrel. iran says it will cooperate with opec to stabilize the oil market. i call that same old-same old. at $47 a barrel. on the campaign trail it was