Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 04:13:01 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [OT] Professor inflitrates pro-Palestinian encampment; union leader calls for consequences Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv References: <20240505172958.000034ab@example.com> <20240505204412.000020d9@example.com> Content-Language: en-US From: trotsky In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 61 Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!diablo1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr2.iad1.usenetexpress.com!news.newsdemon.com!not-for-mail Nntp-Posting-Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 09:13:02 +0000 X-Received-Bytes: 3197 Organization: NewsDemon - www.newsdemon.com X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsdemon.com Message-Id: <17cd29f8eb256fa1$75688$3202175$c4d58e68@news.newsdemon.com> Bytes: 3578 On 5/5/24 9:02 PM, BTR1701 wrote: > On May 5, 2024 at 5:44:12 PM PDT, "Rhino" > wrote: > >> On Sun, 05 May 2024 22:48:24 +0000 >> BTR1701 wrote: >> >>> On May 5, 2024 at 2:29:58 PM PDT, "Rhino" >>> wrote: >>> >>> > Students at the University of Toronto have a pro-Palestinian >>> > encampment like some of the American colleges and universities. >>> > Recently, a professor "infiltrated" the encampment - he basically >>> > just visited and talked to protestors - and described the >>> > experience in an article for the National Post: >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> https://nationalpost.com/news/toronto/university-of-toronto-anti-israel-protest-encampment >>> > >>> > The professor found that many of the protesters were not students, >>> > staff or faculty of the university at all, yet they were limited >>> > were actual fee-paying students could go. >>> > >>> > A former Antifa member who is now a "communications officer" in a >>> > major union has called for "street-level" consequences for people >>> > like the professor. >>> >>> This union official-- Victoria Wojciechowska-- isn't even a Canadidian >>> citizen. She's a Polish national. >>> >> How did you determine that? That isn't in the article. While the name >> is almost certainly Polish she could be third or fourth generation >> Canadian for all I know. > > I looked her up. Her Facebook says she's Polish and lives in Warsaw a lot of > the time. No it doesn't. It says she lives in Warsaw. You embellished because you're making shit up as usual. >>> In any rational society, a foreign national making public threats of >>> violence in the media against the citizenry would be instantly >>> deported. >>> >> I agree that the threat should definitely be subject to legal >> consequences for the person uttering them. I wouldn't be adverse to a >> deportation either if she really is a Polish citizen. >> >> I was rather appalled at the open threat of violence against the >> professor made in a public place - the newspaper - and certainly hope >> the police don't let that go by. I'd also like to see the professor get >> a protection order (Canadian equivalent of a restraining order) against >> the threatener, although I suppose the union has additional goons to >> break legs if it wants. > > >