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Political philosopher who served on National Council on the Humanities during Reagan administration; defended McDonald's grants as 'fairly typical.'
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Michael McDonald
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Allen, a respected conservative scholar who served on the council in the Reagan era, publicly defended McDonald's grant-making, stating the grants announced under McDonald struck him as 'fairly typical' and 'a normal mix of things.' His defense provides scholarly credibility to McDonald's actions amid criticism from academic associations.
Since 2025