BREAKING: This brilliant speech yesterday by a Columbia professor on the cowardice of the university administration in calling in police to arrest students will be cited throughout history -– and will inspire generations of students for decades to come.

Columbia still on…

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Imagine compromising everything to Japa only to end up in Kagame’s no-nonsense Rwanda. I wonder if they’ll be treated as free citizens there or are allowed to go back to their home countries aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/1/…

Do you not think this should have been in the headline?

I’m a researcher, so I spend more time asking questions and listening than speaking.
I have engaged with hundreds of Zionists in the last 10 years and most in the last 7 months.
Every single one of them were filled with vengeful rage after Oct 7 and most are now indicating an…

So I was supposed to deliver the keynote at a @columbia symposium on climate and language this Friday, but I have informed the organizers that, with true sorrow, I am pulling out because I will not be associated with this university at this political moment.

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Lmao

they seem to just further fuel the counter-response with every move.

It’s all good since it’s only the most civilized country on earth deploying the most extreme military force on unarmed university students.

Wo! Young women are killing it out there and I am super super proud!

How is this young lady bagging best performance awards like it’s a piece of cake!

This is the type of stuff that makes me swell with pride tbh. Women will always deliver!

Well, if this is the democracy and freedom that the United States of America has spread around the world, it really does explain quite a lot about the state of the world.

jack Simple rule to make sure you're always on the right side of history 👇

Iraq war protesters were smeared & hated in the moment. Same with Vietnam war protesters. Today anybody with a functioning brain realizes they were 100% correct & the conventional wisdom was dead wrong. The fact that people don't see this is exactly what's happening now is…

What's cool about looking back at the history of college protests is that 19 year old students have been right about every single American war, and the esteemed Harvard educated opinion writers at the New York Times have been wrong about every single American war.

Tonight in the United States of America, we are witnessing a militarized police force, funded by NYC taxpayers, arresting American students in the name of a foreign country that’s carrying out a genocide.

If this were in Russia or Iran -- a police force of this size deployed against students protesting the state's war policies -- it'd be universally denounced as evil tyranny.

The problem for the protesters is they chose the one issue that could provoke police force of this kind:

The entire world should be shocked by the level of violence that a Democratic Mayor, Governor, and President are willing to use to stop students from criticizing America’s support for Israel.

I am watching a toddler die on a table in a field hospital in Rafah with half her face blown apart while listening to college students fight tears reporting on a police assault on their campus for protesting that, and I feel like I am losing my fucking mind.

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