Pro-Palestinian Columbia Graduates Tear Diplomas, Show Support for Hamas at Ceremony
Even though Columbia University’s main graduation ceremony was canceled due to massive student riots, pro-Palestinian graduates still continued to protest at smaller undergraduate ceremonies. Graduates of the New York City institution walked across the stage wearing zip tie handcuffs and protest signs, some holding their diplomas in front of the audience, at the school’s social […]
FACT CHECK: Video Does Not Show Pro-Palestinian Protest In Paris
A video shared on Facebook claims to show a pro-Palestinian protest in Paris. Verdict: False The video shows a riot over the death of at least one Afghan migrant in France. It is not related to Israel’s invasion of the Gaza Strip. Fact Check: Social media users are sharing a video of confrontations and clashes in what appears […]
Ben & Jerry’s board calls pro-Palestinian campus protests ‘essential’ to democracy
The board of directors of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, which was founded by two Jewish men from New York, said the pro-Palestinian protests sweeping American college campuses and graduation ceremonies are “essential” to democracy. The Vermont-based frozen dairy dessert maker, owned by Unilever and sold on some university campuses, called for a permanent ceasefire […]
Ken Griffin slams pro-Palestinian protests as ‘performative art’
Wall Street mogul Ken Griffin vowed last fall that he would never consider recruiting students who expressed support for Hamas, but he denounced pro-Palestinian protests as “performative art” and called his alma mater Harvard University a “Western-style He appealed to people to accept “values.” The outspoken founder and CEO of giant hedge fund Citadel has […]
California college has only one pro-Palestinian protester because city is blue-collar and conservative, political science prof says
As pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt universities across the country, one higher education institution in California was able to rally just one demonstrator to its cause. That’s because California State University, Bakersfield, is too blue-collar and too conservative, says a political science professor. “This is primarily a blue-collar school, and the students are more interested in getting […]
Biden’s NSC Intel Director, Maher Bitar, Is a Former Radical Pro-Palestinian Activst
Maher Bitar, the White House Coordinator for Intelligence and Defense Policy at the National Security Council (NSC), is a radical pro-Palestinian activist and former leader of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP). SJP is one of the most prominent groups involved in the pro-Hamas, anti-Semitic “camp” protests that have occupied dozens of university campuses. Its […]
KJP: Biden NOT Playing “Both Sides” Pro-Palestinian Protests
The Biden administration is doing its best to play both sides of the debate when it comes to pro-Hamas protests at universities, and it hasn’t gone unnoticed. When White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was pressed about the issue by Fox News’ Peter Doocy, it was clear she didn’t know how to respond. “I know […]
Pro-Palestinian protesters undeterred by Biden admin withholding military aid to Israel
It has been widely reported that President Joe Biden’s administration has withheld military aid to Israel as Israeli forces move into the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah. Mr. Biden’s recent actions have done little to calm anti-Israel demonstrators in the United States, whose actions are taking place almost daily across the country. politiko report […]
Rapper Macklemore calls out Biden, police and music industry in new pro-Palestinian song
Rapper Macklemore released a pro-Palestinian song on Monday in which he praised student-led protests on college campuses across the country and criticized President Biden, police and the music industry. The new song is titled “Hind’s Hall,” a reference to the Columbia University building occupied by students and renamed in honor of a six-year-old Palestinian girl […]
Why the pro-Palestinian protests failed
Despite weeks of pro-Palestinian protests, the university has taken no action. sold From Israel. President Biden is still sending weapons to the Israel Defense Forces. No matter how many commencement ceremonies are canceled, it seems unlikely that all will change. The mistake of the pro-Palestinian movement was choosing the “Hamilton Hall” protest model over the […]