{"id":1688644,"date":"2022-10-13T21:32:26","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T01:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1688644"},"modified":"2022-10-14T09:01:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T13:01:03","slug":"police-tackle-masked-protester-at-matt-walsh-event-as-group-chants-for-walsh-to-leave-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/police-tackle-masked-protester-at-matt-walsh-event-as-group-chants-for-walsh-to-leave-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Tackle Masked Protester At Matt Walsh Event As Group Chants For Walsh To Leave Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpolice-tackle-masked-protester-at-matt-walsh-event-as-group-chants-for-walsh-to-leave-campus%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1688644&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A person protesting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/author\/matt-walsh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matt Walsh<\/a>\u2019s event in Houston, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas<\/a>, Thursday evening was wrestled to the ground and handcuffed by police.<\/p>\n<p>Walsh screened his documentary \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/videos\/what-is-a-woman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is a Woman?<\/a>\u201d at the University of Houston, spurring outrage from leftists on campus who support radical gender theory and claim Walsh\u2019s traditional views make him a \u201cbigot.\u201d Video of the incident showed the masked protester, who had made it inside the event venue, on the ground and surrounded by five police officers who were attempting to arrest him. The protestor appeared to be carrying a small transgender flag that ended up on the ground beside him.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">WATCH: Masked protestor tackled by police at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mattwalshblog<\/a>&#8216;s event in Houston <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bEKfT2WKpC\">pic.twitter.com\/bEKfT2WKpC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 YAF (@yaf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yaf\/status\/1580709868360458240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 13, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WATCH: Masked protestor tackled by police at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mattwalshblog<\/a>&#39;s event in Houston <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bEKfT2WKpC\">pic.twitter.com\/bEKfT2WKpC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; YAF (@yaf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yaf\/status\/1580709868360458240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 13, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Officers finally handcuffed the protester and escorted him outside, where a group of protestors can be heard chanting in the background of the video. In another video, the group outside Walsh\u2019s event shouts, \u201cWhat do we want? Walsh out! When do we want it? Now!\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Far-left protesters chant \u201cWhat do we want? WALSH OUT!\u201d outside a screening of What Is A Woman at the University of Houston.<\/p>\n<p>Footage by TPM\u2019s Beth Baisch <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PuffinsPictures?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PuffinsPictures<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CyuBIlwiWZ\">pic.twitter.com\/CyuBIlwiWZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1580707340898140160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 13, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Far-left protesters chant \u201cWhat do we want? WALSH OUT!\u201d outside a screening of What Is A Woman at the University of Houston.<\/p>\n<p>Footage by TPM\u2019s Beth Baisch <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PuffinsPictures?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PuffinsPictures<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CyuBIlwiWZ\">pic.twitter.com\/CyuBIlwiWZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1580707340898140160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 13, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have taken their feedback into consideration but unfortunately I must decline their request at this time,\u201d the Daily Wire host responded in a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1580708714734313473\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The protesters were vastly outnumbered by those who were attending the event that included a screening of \u201cWhat is a Woman?\u201d followed by a speech from Walsh. Long lines formed around the building for the event in the hours leading up to it, and officers from the Houston Police Department sat on horseback as protesters and attendees arrived.<\/p>\n<p>In the days leading up to the event, an anarchist group attempted to form a protest to counter what they call Walsh\u2019s \u201ctransphobia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn Thursday, far-right bigot and transphobe Matt Walsh will be on campus! We must oppose this hate!\u201d a social media <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/spacecityao\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announcement<\/a> from Space City AO said. \u201cThe majority of UH students and workers reject this hatred! We must organize the largest possible counter-protest to make sure Matt Walsh and other bigots know they\u2019re unwelcome!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A Texas Democratic state representative even joined the protesters outside the event. \u201cU of H no place for hate!\u201d Rep. Jon Rosenthal chanted with the crowd.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Representative <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jon_RosenthalTX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Jon_RosenthalTX<\/a> chants \u201cU Of H No Place For Hate\u201d in support of protesters outside of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MattWalshBlog<\/a>\u2019s screening of \u2018What Is A Woman\u2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U0RL9ZoRTY\">pic.twitter.com\/U0RL9ZoRTY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tayler Hansen (@TaylerUSA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TaylerUSA\/status\/1580715610555944960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Representative <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jon_RosenthalTX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Jon_RosenthalTX<\/a> chants \u201cU Of H No Place For Hate\u201d in support of protesters outside of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MattWalshBlog<\/a>\u2019s screening of \u2018What Is A Woman\u2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U0RL9ZoRTY\">pic.twitter.com\/U0RL9ZoRTY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tayler Hansen (@TaylerUSA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TaylerUSA\/status\/1580715610555944960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A person protesting Matt Walsh\u2019s event in Houston, Texas, Thursday evening was wrestled to the ground and handcuffed by police. Walsh screened his documentary \u201cWhat is a Woman?\u201d at the University of Houston, spurring outrage from leftists on campus who support radical gender theory and claim Walsh\u2019s traditional views make him a \u201cbigot.\u201d Video of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1890296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Police Tackle Masked Protester At Matt Walsh Event As Group Chants For Walsh To Leave Campus","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1688644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Police Tackle Masked Protester At Matt Walsh Event As Group Chants For Walsh To Leave Campus","fifu_finder_url":"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/police-tackle-masked-protester-at-matt-walsh-event-as-group-chants-for-walsh-to-leave-campus","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1688644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1688644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1688644\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1890296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1688644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1688644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1688644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}