carol swain is a conservative professor at vanderbilt university and is fighting back against an online petition demanding she be suspended for allegedly discriminatory practices in the classroom. good morning. >> good morning. how are you? >> i am finement thank you very much. why are they out to get you? >> because i'm a conservative christian. and no student has ever accused me of discrimination that's been in my classroom. the students behind the petition are students that don't know me, that petition is full of lies. and it bothers me that the chancellor of university sent out a statement that pretty much accepted as true what the students were saying. it made me feel very uncomfortable even though he said i had a right to free speech. >> i think i read on your facebook post thapparently the initial student, he realizing what he is doing to your life has changed the petition and initially they wanted you fired, now just suspended temporarily. but he has apologized to you, right? >> well, that student has apologized. he's changed the petition three or four times. but the apology com

intolerance, apparently at vanderbilt where reportedly a tenured professor of political science, carol swainreaction to the charlie hebdo attacks by terrorists said-- phrasing, a honen honest discus of islamic terrorism. ashley: i'm not saying that racism isn't, obviously, there are legitimate briefs. >> a hint of free speech is encouraged. i remember my mother telling me when she was in college she protested the vietnam war in college. that is an expansion of that, it's a different issue. another thing, i covered on my show on dot-com. we're seeing student athletes now all of a sudden have more of a voice than ever before. ashley: which is good, but you think it's too far and picking on issues that it doesn't validate what they're doing, their actions. >> if they go too far people don't show up in protest. the westboro church, they've gone too far. they still have freedom of speech and that's what's great about america liz: we showed the image of the university of missouri teaching telling the reporter get out of here. university of missouri has a major journalism school so for that teacher