Sarah Posner @sarahposner.bsky.social

The linked piece from the Columbia student newspaper is well-reported and necessary and is not just vibes or guesses about what was happening

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Nahyan Fancy @fancynahyan.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 22, 2024 at 13:00 UTC

fyi: the specific image with “Al-Qasam’s Next Targets” is not actual anti-war/anti-genocide/Pro-Palestinian protester. Qasam is spelled incorrectly, and how the person is wearing kuffiyyeh and masked up is revealing. A group of pro-Zionist groups have been busy recruiting ... 1/2

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@surfingthepast.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 22, 2024 at 12:56 UTC

Attacking students because they are Jewish is anti Semitic. Criticizing Israelis in Gaza, pro Israeli student protestors, or pro Zionists is not. Protesting in front of an organization that has identified with Israel and/or Zionism is legitimate.

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professional agitatormama @pnutsmama.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 22, 2024 at 12:18 UTC

yes, and after reading it now I wonder if Hillel is reconsidering its advice to students? these are not happening at the encampment it seems, but all over campus. nypd obvs could be at the gates helping out but ahahaha no

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David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 22, 2024 at 12:25 UTC

Good statements from both sides respecting basic rights to protest, and glad to see them. But it’s hard to see how those voices prevail now.

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