Politics@beehaw.orgEnglish • 14 days ago

Columbia Student Terrorists? NYPD Must Think We’re Pretty Dumb

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Columbia Student Terrorists? NYPD Must Think We’re Pretty Dumb

Politics@beehaw.orgEnglish • 14 days ago

An NYPD spokesperson waved a scholarly book about terrorism around on TV in an attempt to associate Columbia University protesters with terrorists. Well, we actually read it. The claim is as absurd as you might guess.

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Jo Miran
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37•14 days ago
No, the NYPD does not think we’re dumb. The NYPD knows that the average Newsmax viewer is very dumb.

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