Counter protestors at UCLA are attacking the encampment
In bursts, in view of the police, tearing down the fence and punching/throwing things each time.

40min since police arrived.

This is just sick.

BREAKING: Police in riot gear arrive on UCLA campus, where pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters clashed apnews.com/article/israel…

At the request of UCLA, due to multiple acts of violence within the large encampment on their campus, the LAPD is responding to assist UCLA PD, and other law enforcement agencies, to restore order and maintain public safety.

'Fireworks, tear gas and fights broke out just after 10:50 p.m. Tuesday as around 100 pro-Israel counter-protesters attempted to seize the barricade around and storm the ongoing Palestine solidarity encampment in Dickson Plaza.'
dailybruin.com/2024/05/01/pro…

#LIVE vice chancellor at UCLA sent statement to Daily Bruin: 'Horrific acts of violence occurred at the encampment tonight and we immediately called law enforcement for mutual aid support. The fire department and medical personnel are on the scene. We are sickened by this

A friend at ucla just texted me this video. He said it’s crazy; fights breaking out, no security in sight. Video by Trevor Jackson. CC Teresa Watanabe

Wild lawsuit: Whittier police arrested the WRONG guy for a sex offender warrant & put him in Men's Central Jail in a sex offender unit bc no one bothered to compare him to the ACTUAL DEFENDANT's mugshot for 4 days. He was released on day 5. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…

Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day are on #TheFallGuy red carpet as Beavis and Butthead

People assume younger journalists won’t fact-check, won’t hold powerful people accountable or report soberly. Yet, cable networks are treating official statements as gospel, allowing pundits to speculate and reporting off campus. Student journalists are wiping the floor with them

If Donald Trump is elected, free speech will be destroyed. Police will be deployed onto college campuses to eradicate dissent and… never mind.

'Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall was secure and the campus’ anti-Israel encampent was fully cleared out after authorities stormed the campus Tuesday evening. Dozens of protesters were being filed into buses by police.'
nypost.com/2024/04/29/us-…

*CW gore*

Facebook's recommendation algorithm is injecting AI-generated pictures of mutilated children into peoples' feeds. Multiple people have seen them pop up in their feeds, some pictures have tens of thousands of likes 404media.co/ai-images-of-d…

NBC News: The protests at Columbia have been taken over by outside agitators, and students should leave now, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said tonight.

“They are actively creating serious public safety issues,” the mayor said. “Maybe some of the students don’t understand what

In a stunning assertion, troopers said that “previous archbishops, the highest-ranking official in the archdiocese, not only knew of the sexual abuse and failed to report the claims to law enforcement, but spent archdiocese funding to support the accused”.
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Me telling my bookie I can beat my son at Space Invaders Frenzy if he just gives me one more week

After the Weinstein bombshell. I scared myself with the last line.

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'Scott Raffa needed to fill his Orange County rehab centers - Sober Partners Waterfront Recovery Center, Sober Partners Reef House and Sober Partners Beach House. 'Body brokers' delivered patients for $174,600.'
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