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In reply to the discussion: Regarding the multitude of protests about Israel [View all]JustAnotherGen
(31,937 posts)30. I would like to understand
How many of the on campus protesters are actually students at the Universities. I caught a few minutes of ABC News 7 this morning (NYC Local) and some of those folks marching didn't look like students. They looked a little long in the tooth to be undergrads living on Campus.
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I hope you are not disagreeing that Hamas did jack shit for the safety of the civilians in Gaza.
Beastly Boy
Apr 26
#56
Where did I show that this is my only concern? Did you not get to reading my other concerns?
Beastly Boy
Apr 26
#60
"I stopped reading when you ...showed that your only concern is for who is liable under law." is hardly
Beastly Boy
Apr 26
#67
I can't speak for all protestors, but at least at Columbia they are calling for a ceasefire and divestment in war profi
ExciteBike66
Apr 26
#5
And my point is that you are wrong to think they want hamas to keep shooting while Israel stops.
ExciteBike66
Apr 26
#18
Were you aware that the Vietnam War protests didn't always explicitly call for hanoi to stop fighting?
ExciteBike66
Apr 26
#40
If they are calling for a cease fire, wouldn't it be more to the point to call out those who break cease fires?
Beastly Boy
Apr 26
#48
Those kind of protests were actually grassroots and not professionally organized and funded.
betsuni
Apr 26
#27
Its funny, i went to a pro lgbt event and no one even mentioned gun violence!
ExciteBike66
Apr 26
#31