[Peace-discuss] WAY TO GO KAREN!

[Brian Dolinar]

Great piece Karen! The NG is the worst! BD

On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 7:33 AM, Boyle, Francis A <fboyle at illinois.edu>
wrote:

> *For the letter in today’s News Gazette! And Karen was the real sparkplug
> behind our Rally against Trump Fascism before the Trump College of Law!
> Fab.*
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> Protesters not 'naive' students
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> Top of Form
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> Bottom of Form
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> Mon, 02/05/2018 - 7:00am | The News-Gazette
> <http://www.news-gazette.com/users/digitalmedia>
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> The News-Gazette editorial board got it wrong in the Jan. 30 editorial
> related to the rally at the University of Illinois College of Law.
>
> They refer to those supporting Professor Francis Boyle and those
> protesting the dean bringing Malcolm Stewart to speak at the college as
> "lemmings," and a "handful of naive and gullible students."
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> The majority were not only "not students," they were those with years of
> involvement in political issues such as "immigrant rights," "anti-war" and
> "support for labor."
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> Many had years of experience teaching or working within the system, many
> possessed doctorates. Those who were students were clearly some of the best
> and brightest on campus, and all anyone had to do was listen to their
> speeches to know they were anything but "gullible or naive."
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> There was no prevention of freedom of speech, no where was the "speaker"
> blocked, intimated or threatened. The protesters never entered the
> building, never blocked the pathway, and stayed in the courtyard away from
> the building.
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> What the protesters insisted upon is their right to protest a speaker
> supporting an administration focused on "banning immigrants, DACA and
> Dreamers," forcible roundups by ICE and ignoring sanctuary cities rights,
> with federal takeovers, as well as a ban on Muslims from those nations
> which the U.S. is guilty of bombing and destroying.
>
> KAREN ARAM
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> Urbana
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Brian Dolinar, Ph.D.
briandolinar.com
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