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Susan Stokes is a professor of political science at the University of Chicago and faculty director of the Chicago Center on Democracy.

He would be swept up in UC’s capitulation to the 1950s red scare in California, which culminated in the mandate that all faculty sign an anti-communist loyalty oath.

The union represents graduate student teaching assistants, researchers and other academic workers who work closely with faculty.

As a conservative provocateur, his style and beliefs frequently drew campus protests and petitions from liberal students and faculty seeking to cancel his appearances.

“To play all these different sides and all these different faculties. And both our characters contain them all.”