I found myself in a "safe space" at Emory University talking with some of the students who marched on the president's office this week after feeling offended and even threatened. The offense? Trumpisms were chalked all over campus. Yes, really.

The kids were smart and nice as they explained the rally that has caused eye rolls worldwide. But part of me wondered whether the protest was about a perceived threat? Or just a way to for students to flex their new-found muscle of being offended.

Bill Torpy creates yet another microaggression with today's column on MyAJC.com

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Austin Walters died from an overdose in 2021 after taking a Xanax pill laced with fentanyl, his father said. A new law named after Austin and aimed at preventing deaths from fentanyl has resulted in its first convictions in Georgia, prosecutors said. (Family photo)

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