ABC, CBS Whine About Schools Cracking Down on Pro-Hamas Encampments


by NewsBusters

NewsBusters— While NBC’s Today was praising the resolve of the anti-Semitic and pro-Hamas students encamped at Columbia University on Thursday, ABC’s Good Morning America and CBS Mornings lamented that other schools were cracking down and forcefully removing the encampments. They were also dismayed by the hundreds of arrests that were made. “Now, to another tense day of protests over Israel's war in Gaza. Those protests taking place on college campuses now all across the country. From coast to coast,...

RedState—VIDEO: Jewish UCLA Student Says Pro-Hamas Encampment Was Never Peaceful, Calls Out School's Antisemitism. UCLA medical student Eliana Jolkovsky, who has been posting videos from campus on her Instagram and Twitter accounts since a pro-Hamas encampment was established last week, appeared on Fox News' America Reports on Thursday to speak about her experiences with the antisemitic mob and said that despite claims that it was a "peaceful protest," that it was violent from day one.

The Daily Signal—What I Saw at This Pro-Palestine Encampment at Ivy League School. PHILADELPHIA—Victoria Coates, a national security expert at The Heritage Foundation, traveled Thursday to the City of Brotherly Love with a cadre of security personnel to Read More

NewsBusters—ABC Boasts Crackdowns 'Hardening the Resolve' of Pro-Hamas Students. The anti-Semitic, pro-Hamas encampment continued to spread to other university and college campuses like a disease over the weekend and ABC correspondent Trevor Ault responded on Monday by boasting that crackdowns were “hardening the resolve” of the student extremists. He even suggested that they were the ones being threatened and not the ones causing the problems. Right at the top of the segment, Ault and fill-in anchor/transportation correspondent Gio Benitez bantered about how the crackdown...