Dont buy the lefts gaslighting outside agitators arent behind campus antisemitism

Far-left and pro-Palestine extremists mobilized at Columbia University last week for an occupation that’s shut down campus.Promoters of revolutionary “direct action” chanted explicitly in support of Hamas and urged the Palestinian Islamist terror group to “Burn Tel Aviv to the ground.” Over the weekend, a group of pro-Israel counterprotesters were met by a keffiyeh-wearing woman who held up a sign and arrow declaring: “Al-Qasam’s next targets.” Al-Qassam Brigades is the Hamas military wing that led the Oct.

7 terrorist attacks in Israel.Occupations have spread to dozens of higher-educational institutions across North America, becoming violent — and more organized.In response to the bad PR, left-wing politicians are gaslighting us.“Throughout history, protests were co-opted and made to look bad so police and public leaders would shut them down,” Rep.

Ilhan Omar tweeted.Her daughter, a communist activist, was arrested at Columbia last week.

New York City Councilman Chi Ossé wrote: “I unequivocally condemn the vile antisemitic incidents from OUTSIDE perpetrators we’ve seen in the area.”Blaming outsiders was a left-wing tactic when the 2020 George Floyd riots burned down neighborhoods and killed people.But those weren’t and aren’t outsiders.

These are people on their side, in their movement, with similar goals.From the immediate hours after Oct.

7, Nazi imagery, leftist justifications and Islamic extremism have been at protests’ forefront.I tried my best through reporting on Antifa and Black Lives Matter to warn the public, especially liberals, that normalizing political extremism and violence would come to harm us all, not just those on the right.For this, I became persona non grata to liberals and was branded “far right.” CNN host Jake Tapper’s left-wing followers shamed him into deleting a post expressing solidarity with me after I was hospitalized for a brain bleed following a 2019 Antifa mob beating.Today’s anti-Isr...