Houston Chronicle Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Robert Jensen on the September 11 attacks=== In the weeks following the [[September 11 attacks]], the ''Houston Chronicle'' published a series of opinion articles by [[University of Texas at Austin|University of Texas]] journalism professor [[Robert W. Jensen|Robert Jensen]] that asserted the United States was "just as guilty" as the hijackers in committing acts of violence and compared that attack with the history of U.S. attacks on civilians in other countries. The opinion piece resulted in hundreds of angry letters to the editor and reportedly over 4,000 angry responses to Jensen.<ref>Jensen, Robert. "[http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/editorial/outlook/1215826 Four months later, no regrets for writing against U.S. policy]." ''Houston Chronicle''. January 20, 2002. Retrieved January 8, 2012.</ref> Among them were claims of insensitivity against the newspaper and of giving an unduly large audience to a position characterized as being extremist. University of Texas president [[Larry Faulkner]] issued a response denouncing Jensen's as "a fountain of undiluted foolishness on issues of public policy", noting "[h]e is not speaking in the University's name and may not speak in its name."<ref>[http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~ulrich/RHE306fall01/RhetAnaly/analyzethis.htm CWRL.texas.edu]</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page