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So is this OK? Big Blue Marble Apr 26 #1
It's not great. The protestors aren't "Terrorists". maxsolomon Apr 26 #3
It certainly is not a good look, if you are wanting to claim the higher ground. Big Blue Marble Apr 26 #6
Doubt that "claiming the higher ground" was a goal of the maxsolomon Apr 26 #9
This protest was sponsored by a RW Christian Nationalist group, not Jewish students. LeftInTX Apr 26 #47
Oh, well that gives it a whole other slant, then! electric_blue68 Apr 27 #52
They also tend to be much less tolerant and racist. LeftInTX Apr 27 #53
Higher ground? Demsrule86 Apr 26 #49
I saw one of the terrorists on video telling the camera 'we are hamas' . beaglelover Apr 26 #16
Was that a student on the Columbia campus? maxsolomon Apr 26 #19
Go to 0.19 in this video. beaglelover Apr 26 #20
Not on the Columbia campus. intheflow Apr 26 #21
NYCr here. Spent decades in the Columbia U area. Dbl checked the map:this is the Intersection of 116t St & Broadway.. electric_blue68 Apr 27 #54
They have gates that are closed right now. LeftInTX Apr 27 #55
I hadn't seen that one, the mass produced signs: Biden feasts on ice cream. betsuni Apr 27 #57
LOL! LeftInTX Apr 27 #58
I know Columbia is very urban, but that didn't look like on campus maxsolomon Apr 26 #31
See my post #54 above I (nyc'r) explain the area... electric_blue68 Apr 27 #56
It's inflaming the situation Dorian Gray Apr 27 #60
What Gaza? lame54 Apr 26 #2
Goose.......gander. Goes around comes around. Etc. wnylib Apr 26 #4
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I think they mean the astroturf group looking to cause division edisdead Apr 26 #33
So they're talking about the republican agent provocateurs then? canuckledragger Apr 26 #38
No. I mean exactly what I said. People who wnylib Apr 26 #39
So you're doubling down on the lying then? canuckledragger Apr 26 #40
You are very close to being alerted for personal attacks. wnylib Apr 26 #43
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Bye. wnylib Apr 26 #46
Not a single whiff of concern for Jewish students harassed by antisemitic mobs? BannonsLiver Apr 26 #5
Jewish Voice for Peace stands strong in the face of opposition. David__77 Apr 26 #12
And gets suspended by Columbia University Beastly Boy Apr 26 #50
The pro-Israel demonstration Thursday was helmed by a group of far-right Christian nationalist figures. Sean Feucht, the Cha Apr 26 #36
Just confronting the bully .... Mossfern Apr 26 #7
In the style of Stuart Seldowitz. David__77 Apr 26 #18
Not even close Mossfern Apr 26 #35
"The pro-Israel demonstration Thursday was helmed by a group of far-right Christian nationalist figures. Sean Feucht," Cha Apr 26 #37
Some posters here have said the same thing in protestor threads obamanut2012 Apr 26 #8
Which posters? edisdead Apr 26 #34
There is a lot of hate on both sides. Eko Apr 26 #10
Disingenuous. These are right wing Christians. scipan Apr 26 #11
Exactly. Rightwing Republicans/Christian Nationalists. emulatorloo Apr 26 #14
Shhhhhhhh malaise Apr 26 #30
That is unsurprising. David__77 Apr 27 #61
Columbia protest leader: 'Be grateful that I'm not just going out and murdering Zionists' sarisataka Apr 26 #13
I was just going to post that... TY! Cha Apr 26 #15
The part you left out: these were rightwing MAGA Republicans and Christian Nationalists emulatorloo Apr 26 #17
Putin and his KGB or whatever they wanna be called now (I wont use the other name) are involved. Eliot Rosewater Apr 26 #27
Let's be honest TheProle Apr 26 #22
Except, even if children, they could get killed there like the aid workers do. David__77 Apr 26 #23
If the terrorist keep bombing TheProle Apr 26 #24
Biden has been encouraging them not to attack Rafah. We shall see. David__77 Apr 26 #25
"The pro-Israel demonstration Thursday was helmed by a group of far-right Christian nationalist figures. Sean Feucht," Cha Apr 26 #41
Putin and KGB orchestrated and financed. Eliot Rosewater Apr 26 #26
They must have felt unsafe Prairie Gates Apr 26 #28
These are right wing evngelicals protesting. They know nothing of Israel, Jews or antisemitism. Beastly Boy Apr 26 #32
Yes, and the OP is Ignoring It.. and those who haven't gone to the link to see who they Are. Cha Apr 26 #42
There were two threads on this subject ripcord Apr 26 #45
Good point that I missed earlier. wnylib Apr 26 #48
I've noticed that you never, ever start any threads about pro palestinian protests that call for the destruction MarineCombatEngineer Apr 26 #51
I can understand under the circumstances why you would choose to resort to personal insults. David__77 Apr 27 #62
It's only an insult if its not true, MarineCombatEngineer Apr 27 #63
I can understand that one may not like readingi things with which one disagrees or one dislike. David__77 Apr 27 #64
Except that I do enjoy reading your threads, despite what you may think, MarineCombatEngineer Apr 27 #65
I hope you have a great weekend as well. David__77 Apr 27 #66
You FORGOT to ADD FAR RW Pro Isrrael CROWD.. WHY?!!! Cha Apr 27 #59
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