Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 02 May 2024 17:29:05 +0000 From: BTR1701 Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: UCLA Allows Protesters to Exclude Jewish Students from Campus References: <8sg33j19s3iosla7ptfll5pfctsolviera@4ax.com> <0001HW.2BE4030C0161AE13306B9938F@news.giganews.com> User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.5.3b3 (Intel Mac OS X) Date: Thu, 02 May 2024 10:38:06 -0700 Message-ID: Lines: 57 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-eUGWpAiiErqep2IlHJh8Da/+QRPayhMAhiHSuSyknT24pwZzf2RxrEfkz+Z6S3Og4POWOtyJi7se83d!2klv4bq2tksIR07LPYmpfvxTUfigwQmEA3r4w6qIQ8HHD/x1ej3KE3rmEihJxuce6QajsEqtH+1l!UPc= X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 3930 In article <0001HW.2BE4030C0161AE13306B9938F@news.giganews.com>, Pluted Pup wrote: > On Tue, 30 Apr 2024 22:47:09 -0700, BTR1701 wrote: > > > In article<8sg33j19s3iosla7ptfll5pfctsolviera@4ax.com>, > > shawn wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 1 May 2024 03:50:21 -0000 (UTC), "Adam H. Kerman" > > > wrote: > > > > > > > BTR1701 wrote: > > > > > > > > > Pro-Hamas protesters at UCLA started issuing wristbands to people they > > > > > approve of and barring access to a significant part of the campus to > > > > > anyone who doesn't have a wristband, specifically Jewish students. > > > > > > > > > Here's an audio recording of a phone call from a parent where the UCLA > > > > > police department admits they're intentionally violating dozens of > > > > > federal civil rights and equal access laws, not to mention the > > > > > Constitution itself, by allowing this to happen: > > > > > > > > > https://x.com/persianjewess/status/1785191365988811033 > > > > > > > > Aren't the police REQUIRED to refuse to follow an illegal order to deny > > > > someone his civil rights? > > > > > > > > Shudder > > > > > > > > I feel obligated to wear the yellow armband with star of David in > > > > solidarity with the Jewish students who are being discriminated against. > > > > > > I wouldn't do that but if I needed to get across the campus and the > > > quickest path way was through their encampment I wouldn't hesitate to > > > walk through it. All without wearing any sort of arm band marking me > > > as being with them or against them. > > > > > > > > Imagine if a bunch of white kids had seized half of UCLA and were only > > > > > allowing white people in; excluding blacks from the classes and > > > > > facilities they'd paid tuition for. Does anyone think the UCLA police > > > > > and/or administration would be sitting on their hands then? > > > > > > Sadly that's all too true. We've been conditioned over the years to > > > over-react when it comes to the mistreatment of blacks. > > > > Going in with force and arresting all the white kids would not be an > > over-reaction in that case. It would be appropriate thing to do and it's > > what they'd deserve. What's happening now at UCLA is an appalling > > *under-reaction* by government officials and the school administration. > > Calling out the military whenever there's an accusation of antisemitism > is an example of overreaction. They could have just had campus police come out and pull down the makeshift anti-Jew checkpoints when they started and made clear that sort of shit would not be tolerated and if they tried it again, they'd be arrested.