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There is no justification for this.

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  I think it’s pretty awful that for over a week or so now, the discussion in America has largely focused on campus protests by college students rather than the still-dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, the looming threat of a full scale Israeli invasion of Rafah, or the discovery of mass graves outside hospitals in areas the IDF has retreated from. And, yes, generally as much as I agree with the sentiments espoused by this particular protest the student movements conducting them are still far-leftwing groups prone to dangerous mob mentality. They hold views I largely disagree with and many of them are deluded into thinking Hamas is objectively good.  But none of that matters once the riot police are sent in against student protestors who are unarmed and doing what is frankly, from an objective perspective that doesn’t care about Gaza, little more than an annoying sit-in of their own college. Not too long after 9 PM Eastern Standard Time tonight, April 30th 2024, NYPD riot p...