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JohnSJ

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24. Anyone vandalizing or occupying buildings should be arrested period. As for what is happening between Israel and the
Sun Apr 28, 2024, 05:15 AM
Apr 28

Palestinians, this is on f**king Hamas who knew exactly what would happen when they did October 7th.

It doesn’t justify the way Israel is executing the war, but Hamas broke the cease fire, and lit the match by slaughtering civilians on Oct 7th and taking hostages.

Were you as outraged by that before Israel responded?

Were you outraged what is happening in Sudan and Syria by those respective governments against their civillian population, or is your outrage only selective.

As for those among the protesters who are idolizing Hamas, identifying Hamas as heros, and explicitly calling for the “death to Jews”, they are not part of any peaceful protest.


Well this sounds serious senseandsensibility Apr 27 #1
Thanks for posting this. calimary Apr 27 #2
What really pisses me off is they're doing it under the guise of "protecting children". Initech Apr 27 #14
Exactly. calimary Apr 27 #18
KnR Hekate Apr 27 #3
aare the police gonna riot? a riot would be good job justification nt msongs Apr 27 #4
Potential and justified paranoia about level of violence. PufPuf23 Apr 27 #5
Thanks again for the local color senseandsensibility Apr 27 #12
Have been posting from a local news source. Here are latest updates. PufPuf23 Apr 27 #21
thank you for this useful information justaprogressive Apr 28 #28
Have you seen what has been going on? DemocratInPa Apr 27 #8
This isn;t about the Israeli Palestinian crisis or protests. This is about anarchy, vandalism, and criminal activity JohnSJ Apr 27 #6
Anarchy, vandalism, and criminal activity are what the IDF is perpetrating in Gaza in Gaza and what Ping Tung Apr 27 #20
So? Are you justifying vandalism and taking a over a building? JohnSJ Apr 27 #22
No. I'm advocating arresting and bringing the war crimimals tearing up Gaza Ping Tung Apr 28 #23
Anyone vandalizing or occupying buildings should be arrested period. As for what is happening between Israel and the JohnSJ Apr 28 #24
Were you outraged by the long time oppression and control over the BuddhaGirl Apr 28 #30
Yes, I think most are in favor of bringing Hamas to justice. N/T lapucelle Apr 28 #25
What kind of protesters are these? sarisataka Apr 27 #7
A lot of them are violent protests.. DemocratInPa Apr 27 #9
Looks to be a lose-lose situation for all. Cal Poly Humboldt is the big loser. PufPuf23 Apr 27 #10
I remember the American Indian Movement. LeftInTX Apr 27 #16
Wow. Your grasp of history is amazing. nt PufPuf23 Apr 27 #17
This wasn't far from me...LOL That's why I remember. LeftInTX Apr 27 #19
Sorry I was kidding. smh nt PufPuf23 Apr 28 #34
True, but I would argue student or not, if they are vandalizing and taking over JohnSJ Apr 27 #11
"We showed good faith in our negotiations and deescalation yesterday by reopening Siemens Hall." Mosby Apr 27 #13
UPDATE 3:10 p.m.: The student protesters have issued another statement: PufPuf23 Apr 27 #15
Just shut it down already ripcord Apr 28 #26
If they were only protesting peacefully, then I would support them, MarineCombatEngineer Apr 28 #27
Perhaps you should look at the material posted or linked to PufPuf23 Apr 28 #36
I would just leave them alone on campus until they realized nobody is listening. RandySF Apr 28 #29
The problem is that the rest of the students are trapped in dorms ripcord Apr 28 #31
The university has completely closed down until fall semester Mosby Apr 28 #32
Please quit dropping right wing propaganda on an issue impacting my local community. PufPuf23 Apr 28 #33
Wtf is going on here at DU? triron Apr 28 #35
Look at top articles at Trending Politics. PufPuf23 Apr 28 #37
The "protesters" are calling Siemens Hall ,"Intifada Hall" Danmel Apr 28 #38
So now the prioity of colleges is protests first and education somewhere down the list? ripcord Apr 28 #39
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