Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: 1/2 the protestors arrested in austin were not students [View all]CloudWatcher
(1,863 posts)14. So ... who were they?
Not students implies ... not a lot. Could be local Austin folks, could be busloads of actors paid in Rubles.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
54 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
LOL...Now that professors are protesting, he's gonna crackdown on them. He's a lunatic.
LeftInTX
Apr 25
#15
The Daily Mail is a vile RW shitrag with an extremely poor fact check record, it is not useful here as a source
Celerity
Apr 26
#35
As soon as anit-semitism rears its head at one of these protests they should be shut down
ripcord
Apr 25
#5
Yes. The anti-Israel/pro-Palestinian groups have been organizing for over a decade.
LeftInTX
Apr 25
#16
There wasn't vandalism at UT Austin. Just pro-Palestinian protesters who came from off campus
LeftInTX
Apr 26
#37
the gop is cracking down on these protests under false pretenses. they are doing on purpose
Takket
Apr 26
#33
Thank goodness people can have solidarity on campus in the workplace and everywhere.
David__77
Apr 26
#45