Jody David Armour wrote: This is how Wesleyan’s president has responded to student protesters. Why can’t other administrators clear this low bar of basic decency and care for their students’ peaceful protests?!
Search found 18560 matches
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:49 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
Why is this so hard for so many?
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:03 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
https://x.com/NYPDDaughtry/status/1785497948752875743 #HAPPENINGNOW: @Columbia has requested our assistance to take back their campus, which has seen disturbing acts of violence, forms of intimidation & destruction of property. @NYPDnews is dispersing the unlawful encampment and persons barrica...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:01 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
Shelter in place.
Jeremy Loffredo @loffredojeremy wrote: “3 cops at every door!”
NYPD are now surrounding and blockading students inside private homes outside of Columbia campus.
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:59 pm
- Forum: General Stuff
- Topic: Weather Alerts
- Replies: 2441
- Views: 393904
Weather Alerts
Aaron Jayjack @aaronjayjack wrote: One of the most insane tornadoes I’ve ever seen that just hit Westmoreland, KS. Law enforcement and first responders are heading into town in droves to help. This was LIVE streamed using @Starlink #kswx
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:56 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
Sounds like tomorrow is shaping up to be a bang up day at UT Austin.
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:51 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
https://twitter.com/SpeakerJohnson/status/1785490460330319895 Amid the absolute chaos at Columbia University, Joe Biden is absent because he is afraid to face the issue. Meanwhile, House Republicans are leading the effort to investigate these institutions for their failure to protect Jewish students...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:46 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
https://twitter.com/BenjAlvarez1/status/1785482305563197889 The NYPD Emergency Service Unit is entering Columbia University's occupied Hamilton Hall now. A line of NYPD police officer is waiting to enter the second floor of Columbia University's occupied Hamilton Hall. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GM...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:41 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
Eric Adams is really low.
https://x.com/rawsalerts/status/1785490519105187948
https://x.com/rawsalerts/status/1785490519105187948
R A W S A L E R T S @rawsalerts wrote: #BREAKING: New York City Hall has informed CBS News that there is evidence suggesting the presence of the wife of a known terrorist among the protestors on the Columbia University campus.
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:40 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
They're going in. https://twitter.com/ScooterCasterNY/status/1785494120674328622 #NEW Mass Arrests INSIDE Columbia University as hundreds of cops Flood to Clear the Encampment and the Occupied Hamilton Hall. Video by Olga Fe Desk@freedomnews.tv to license #BREAKING MASS ARRESTS as NYPD pour hundreds...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:16 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
An MRAP? Really?
thizzL @thizzl_ wrote: Outside Columbia University now on 125th and Amsterdam. NYPD MRAP armored vehicle loaded with officers. A huge trail of NYPD vehicles following behind.
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:14 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
https://x.com/AOC/status/1785476041089188198 If any kid is hurt tonight, responsibility will fall on the mayor and univ presidents. Other leaders and schools have found a safe, de-escalatory path. This is the opposite of leadership and endangers public safety. A nightmare in the making. I urge the ...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:10 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
Oliya Scootercaster 🛴 @ScooterCasterNY wrote: #NYC MASS ARRESTS at CUNY City College after protesters push the police line and allegedly storm a building by the 'Liberated Zone' encampment.
Video by Kevin RC Wilson Desk@freedomnews.tv to license
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:58 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: George Santos (R-NY) and his imaginative (but dishonest) résumé
- Replies: 1603
- Views: 185167
George Santos (R-NY) and his imaginative (but dishonest) résumé
https://twitter.com/MrSantosNY/status/1784911759637090563 Y'all weren't ready for this drop? I've decided to bring Kitara out of the closet after 18 years!🤣🤣🤣 for a limited time & with 20% of the proceeds going to @Tunnel2Towers & @TheFellowship Book your Kitara @BookCameo on the link below!...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:54 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
Brian Stelter @brianstelter wrote: Pretty remarkable: CNN reporter @juliavargasj is live ON CAMPUS as the NYPD gathers outside Columbia University. "I could only get in because I'm a student," she notes, because she's also a grad student at @columbiajourn
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:51 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Voting Rights / Lawsuits / Voter Supression / HR1 / S1 / Gerrymander Congressional Districts / Gerrymandering
- Replies: 228
- Views: 33616
Voting Rights / Lawsuits / Voter Supression / HR1 / S1 / Gerrymander Congressional Districts / Gerrymandering
https://twitter.com/mjs_DC/status/1785466040694051325 The two Trump judges in the majority are really thumbing their noses at the Supreme Court right now. SCOTUS’ decision last year in Allen v. Milligan made clear that the Voting Rights Act requires a majority-Black district like this. Now this cour...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:46 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
Columbia students ordered to shelter in place. Faculty and journalists locked out. NYPD is about to crack some heads.
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:37 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
Columbia faculty statement.
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:33 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
https://twitter.com/docpurcell/status/1785301950545678818 Re-upping this notable news from last night: The Louisa County Board of Supervisors on Monday voted unanimously to defund Piedmont Virginia Community College, pointing to the college’s decision to allow a student group, Students for Justice i...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:26 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
UNC. https://twitter.com/BryanRAnderson/status/1785384256187047945 Protests at UNC turning violent. Police rush quad in front of Wilson Library to replace a Palestinian flag demonstrators had put up in place of American one. Several students throw filled water bottles at law enforcement, incl. at Po...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:05 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
https://twitter.com/probablyreadit/status/1785458110166896696 NOW: The situation at CCNY has rapidly spiraled out of control Protesters tried to break through the barricades which led to absolute chaos breaking out People thrown to the ground and journalists (including me) were hit and shoved by off...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:01 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
https://twitter.com/ScooterCasterNY/status/1785456496219713775 #BREAKING Protesters announce "From the walls to the gate, IT IS TIME TO ESCALATE! Here at City College of New York" as they rush the police line outside CUNY Encampment. Video by Kevin RC Wilson Desk@freedomnews.tv to license
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:56 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
The University of South Florida looks like a war zone. https://twitter.com/rawsalerts/status/1785440005910860089 🚨#BREAKING: Florida law enforcement who are in riot gear are deploying multiple rounds of tear gas and rubber bullets on protesters at the University of South Florida 📌#Tampa | #Florida C...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:50 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Marijuana
- Replies: 125
- Views: 17434
Marijuana
Not that any of this matters to me. I can’t possess [marijuana] or use it since I’m retired from the military. And I don’t think I would even if I could. But I’m glad the folks who want it can have it. I haven't been following this thread, and just saw your post from three years ago. Is this still ...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:48 pm
- Forum: Current Politics
- Topic: Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
- Replies: 184
- Views: 3550
Protests at Universities across the fruited plain
It's going to be ugly.
Oliya Scootercaster 🛴 @ScooterCasterNY wrote: #BREAKING HEAVY POLICE PRESENCE with cops with bats and helmets outside of Columbia University. Streets around it are now FROZEN ZONES. Speculation that raid is imminent.
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:35 pm
- Forum: The Big Lie & Aftermath of The Former Guy
- Topic: trump (the former guy, defamer, insurrectionist, and rapist - $83M)
- Replies: 12813
- Views: 1628658
trump (the former guy, defamer, insurrectionist, and rapist - $83M)
"My butt. The numbers cam out of my butt." https://twitter.com/American_Bridge/status/1785383256751247628 WATCH: Trump is gently pressed for sources on his ridiculous claim that Venezuela is exporting its crime to the United States and he can’t come up with an answer. That’s because it's a...