{"id":2230555,"date":"2024-04-25T21:36:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T01:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/its-the-1950s-all-over-again-gop-turns-to-natl-guard-to-protect-minority-students-from-radical-dems-leftists\/"},"modified":"2024-04-25T21:38:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T01:38:40","slug":"its-the-1950s-all-over-again-gop-turns-to-natl-guard-to-protect-minority-students-from-radical-dems-leftists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/its-the-1950s-all-over-again-gop-turns-to-natl-guard-to-protect-minority-students-from-radical-dems-leftists\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP relies on National Guard to safeguard minority students from radical Democrats and leftists, reminiscent of the 1950s"},"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\">36<\/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%2Fits-the-1950s-all-over-again-gop-turns-to-natl-guard-to-protect-minority-students-from-radical-dems-leftists%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=2230555&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>After \u200dHamas\u200c terrorists from Gaza attacked Israel, killing about 1,200 \u2062Jewish individuals and \u2063taking \u200c250 captive,\u2062 tensions escalated. The AP \u200creported over 33,000 Palestinian deaths but couldn&#8217;t distinguish civilians from\u2064 combatants. Columbia University shifted to \u2062remote learning\u2064 due to pro-Palestinian protesters, prompting concerns for\u2062 Jewish students&#8217; safety. Calls for National Guard deployment arose to restore order.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/commentary\/\">  Commentary <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/randydesoto\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/randydesoto\/%20\"><span>Randy DeSoto<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   April 25, 2024 at 6:25pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>It\u2019s fallen on the GOP to take action to stand up for the safety of minority students on our school campuses, much as President Dwight Eisenhower did in the 1950s when he sent the National Guard to protect African Americans trying to attend Little Rock, Arkansas\u2019 Central High School.<\/p>\n<p>This past week has shown that President<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-feds-possess-secret-ai-tool-censor-indoctrinate-scale-ahead-election-need-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Joe Biden<\/a> and the majority of Democrats lacked the moral clarity to protect Jewish-American students from the pro-Palestinian\/Hamas mobs that have overtaken several college campuses throughout the country.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the best that Biden could muster was to repeat a reporter\u2019s question back to her, saying he does condemn \u201canti-Semitic protests,\u201d but adding, \u201cI also condemn those that don\u2019t know what\u2019s going on with the Palestinians.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cDo you condemn antisemitic protests on college campuses?<br \/> BIDEN: \u201cI condemn the antisemitic protests\u2026I also condemn those who don\u2019t understand what\u2019s going on with the Palestinians\u2026\u201d<br \/> \u201cShould Columbia Univers. President resign?\u201d<br \/> \u201cI didn\u2019t know that. I\u2019ll have to find out more\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uw2fnS19Ef\">pic.twitter.com\/uw2fnS19Ef<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Howard Mortman (@HowardMortman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HowardMortman\/status\/1782552732697555394?\">April 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The White House also issued a similar on-the-one-hand, on-the-other-hand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2024\/04\/21\/statement-from-president-joe-biden-on-passover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University want the school to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/news\/local\/columbia-university-pro-palestinian-protest-menouche-shafik\/5349294\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">divest<\/a> from Israel due to its war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The military response came after Hamas terrorists from Gaza invaded Israel, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/israel-iran-hamas-latest-04-25-2024-c685083ceff6925d18df7a833b19f23d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">killing<\/a> approximately 1,200 Jewish people and taking over 250 captive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/israel-hamas-gaza-war-statistics-95a6407fac94e9d589be234708cd5005\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Associated Press<\/a> reported earlier this month that over 33,000 Palestinians have died in the conflict, but noted the Hamas-controlled health ministry providing the figures does not distinguish between civilian and combatant casualties.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/columbia-bows-anti-israel-agitators-makes-numerous-concessions-deadline-comes-goes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia University<\/a>, located in upper Manhattan, announced earlier this week it was going to remote learning in response to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Resist_05\/status\/1781071078447833353\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thousands<\/a> of pro-Palestinian protesters who have converged on the campus, many of whom established an encampment.<\/p>\n<p>The decision came after a prominent rabbi at the school <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/columbia-rabbi-issues-urgent-warning-jewish-students-campus-chaos-spirals-return-home-soon-possible\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a> Jewish students to \u201creturn home as soon as possible,\u201d because their safety on campus could not be guaranteed.<\/p>\n<p>Chants of the pro-Palestinian protesters have <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/trishaposner\/status\/1780957399396036949\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">included<\/a>, \u201cFrom the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,\u201d and, \u201cLong live the Intifada.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cFrom the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.\u201d<br \/> Protesters at Columbia University in New York, USA, chant in support of Palestine at a Gaza solidarity encampment. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/B7ci564tmU\">pic.twitter.com\/B7ci564tmU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiddleEastEye\/status\/1780846031116091535?\">April 18, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cFrom the river to the sea\u201d means from the Jordan River on the eastern border of Israel to the Mediterranean Sea on its western border. In other words, it\u2019s a call to wipe out the entire nation of Israel, with its over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jewishagency.org\/jewish-population-rises-to-15-3-million-worldwide-with-over-7-million-residing-in-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">seven million Jewish inhabitants<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Intifada refers to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/intifada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">violent terrorism<\/a> against Jewish people.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Why are my friends and I being run off our own campus? We are not moving. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2T5JLSI0OH\">pic.twitter.com\/2T5JLSI0OH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jessica Schwalb (@jessicaschwalb7) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jessicaschwalb7\/status\/1782248103216594996?\">April 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On Tuesday, Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas called for the National Guard to be deployed to Columbia to restore order.<\/p>\n<p>Cotton posted Monday on X, \u201cThe nascent pogroms at Columbia have to stop TODAY, before our Jewish brethren sit for Passover Seder tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf Eric Adams won\u2019t send the NYPD and [New York Gov.] Kathy Hochul won\u2019t send the National Guard, Joe Biden has a duty to take charge and break up these mobs,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The nascent pogroms at Columbia have to stop TODAY, before our Jewish brethren sit for Passover Seder tonight. If Eric Adams won\u2019t send the NYPD and Kathy Hochul won\u2019t send the National Guard, Joe Biden has a duty to take charge and break up these mobs.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tom Cotton (@SenTomCotton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenTomCotton\/status\/1782421237517496770?\">April 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On Wednesday, Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/columbia-anti-israel-agitators-triggered-mike-johnson-gop-lawmakers-show-encampment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Johnson<\/a>, with other House GOP members, went right to the center of the storm on Columbia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am here to proclaim to all those who gnash their teeth and demand to wipe the state of Israel off the map and attack our innocent Jewish students, this simple truth: Neither Israel, nor these Jewish students on this campus will ever stand alone,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, Hamas issued an endorsement statement of the protesters on this campus. They called them the future leaders of America. It is detestable,\u201d the speaker continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll of this has to be said because the cherished traditions of this university are being overtaken by radical and extreme ideologies. They place a target on the backs of Jewish students in the United States and here on this campus,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>As a reference point to how far left the university has gone, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/75-years-ago-nazi-germany-surrendered-allied-commander-gen-dwight-eisenhower\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eisenhower<\/a>, who led the allied forces in Europe during World War II, actually <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/about-the-white-house\/presidents\/dwight-d-eisenhower\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">served<\/a> as president of Columbia University following the war before returning to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-f-35-just-showed-the-world-that-russias-su-75-is-a-joke\/\" title=\"The F-35 Just Showed the World That Russia\u2019s Su-75 Is a Joke\">active military duty<\/a> in 1951 to head up the newly formed NATO \u2014 the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0eg-J0DoyDM?si=ONn0s5YhezYQEDrm\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Johnson recounted that the protesters have chanted in support of terrorists and \u201cchased down Jewish students,\u201d mocking them and shouting racial epithets at those wearing Stars of David. The speaker had met with Jewish students on campus before his remarks, who related their experiences.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that as many as 200 other universities now have similar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/interviewers-simple-question-gets-nyu-protester-admit-no-idea-going-wish-educated\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">protests<\/a> like that seen at Columbia.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson called on Columbia president Minouche Shafik to resign \u201cif she cannot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-delegation-arrives-at-columbia-to-call-for-shafiks-resignation\/\" title=\"GOP Delegation Arrives in Columbia to Demand Shafik's Resignation\">immediately bring order<\/a> to this chaos.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He closed saying, \u201cTo every Jewish student listening to us, no matter where you are around the country, you have my word the U.S. House of Representatives will do everything in our power to ensure that you are safe, you can freely practice your faith, and. you can go to school, just like everybody else.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Johnson <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABCNewsLive\/status\/1783298144786149731\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a> ABC News on Wednesday, \u201cIf they can\u2019t get control of it on the university campus, there is an appropriate time for the National Guard to be involved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/josh-hawley-goes-mitch-mcconnell-tense-private-meeting-direct\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sen. Josh Hawley<\/a> of Missouri referenced Eisenhower\u2019s decision to federalize the National Guard and send in the federal troops to restore order in Little Rock, Arkansas, in September 1957, when nine black students were not allowed to enter Central High School.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEisenhower sent the 101st to Little Rock. It\u2019s time for Biden to call out the National Guard at our universities to protect Jewish Americans,\u201d he posted on X.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Eisenhower sent the 101st to Little Rock.<br \/> It\u2019s time for Biden to call out the National Guard at our universities to protect Jewish Americans<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Josh Hawley (@HawleyMO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HawleyMO\/status\/1782400528988664103?\">April 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ike\u2019s decision came after Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus ordered his state\u2019s National Guard to block the integration of Central High School, in response to the U.S. Supreme Court\u2019s ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, ruling segregated schools were unconstitutional.<\/p>\n<p>An angry mob formed outside the high school, shouting racial slurs and spitting on the \u201cLittle Rock Nine,\u201d as they came to be known, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/little-rock-nine-brown-v-board-eisenhower-101-airborne\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">History.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Eisenhower issued an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanrhetoric.com\/speeches\/PDFFiles\/eisenhowerEO10730.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">executive order<\/a> putting the Arkansas Guard under federal authority and sent in 1,000 soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division to ensure the students\u2019 safety.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">In 1957, Republican President Eisenhower ordered the 101st Airborne to protect the \u201cLittle Rock Nine.\u201d Today, Democratic President Biden does what? Anything beyond useless words obscured by a blizzard of statements and actions hostile to Israel? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/X6F3j2jTWt\">pic.twitter.com\/X6F3j2jTWt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen Ben-Zeev (@benzeev1948) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/benzeev1948\/status\/1782396791943553150?\">April 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The president then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanrhetoric.com\/speeches\/dwighteisenhowerlittlerock.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">addressed<\/a> the matter in a televised address from the Oval Office.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-poised-highest-percentage-black-vote-gop-candidate-since-eisenhower\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eisenhower<\/a> said that the mob in Little Rock had done \u201ctremendous disservice\u201d to the cause and reputation of their state and the United States around the world, as a nation based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nothing-about-the-rigged-senate-border-bill-is-in-the-national-interest\/\" title=\"The rigged Senate border bill lacks any 'national interest\">upholding fundamental human rights<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He stated his intention to see order restored, consistent with the Constitution, so that America could once again be known as \u201cone nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZzT5v_ICU6I?si=Wv2fwwt2xB5ZJ24n\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Now that\u2019s leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Democrat President John Kennedy followed Ike\u2019s Little Rock example in the early 1960s by federalizing the National Guard to ensure the integration of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ng.ms.gov\/history\/1962-oxford-incident\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Mississippi<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/university-of-alabama-desegregated\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Alabama<\/a>, when mobs, supported by Democrat governors, in those states resisted.<\/p>\n<p>Following the incident at the University of Alabama, Kennedy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.presidency.ucsb.edu\/documents\/radio-and-television-report-the-american-people-civil-rights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">addressed<\/a> the nation that evening saying, \u201cWe are confronted primarily with a moral issue. It is as old as the scriptures and is as clear as the American Constitution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe heart of the question is whether all Americans are to be afforded equal rights and equal opportunities, whether we are going to treat our fellow Americans as we want to be treated,\u201d JFK said, in a reference to the Golden Rule, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Luke+6%3A31&#038;version=KJV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">articulated<\/a> by Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans like Johnson, Cotton and Hawley are showing the moral clarity this moment requires. Calling in the National Guard appears to be what will be required to ensure the safety of all Americans on college campuses.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>In just a few months, the world is going to change forever. 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Together, we really can save the country.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Thank you for your support!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>P.S. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Please stand with us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-44657\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/randydesoto\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-44657\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-44657\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-44657\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-44657\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Randy DeSoto has written more than 3,000 articles for The Western Journal since he joined the company in 2015. He is a graduate of West Point and Regent University School of Law. He is the author of the book &#8220;We Hold These Truths&#8221; and screenwriter of the political documentary &#8220;I Want Your Money.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Birthplace <\/p>\n<p>  Harrisburg, Pennsylvania <\/p>\n<p>  Nationality <\/p>\n<p>  American <\/p>\n<p>  Honors\/Awards <\/p>\n<p>  Graduated dean&#8217;s list from West Point <\/p>\n<p>  Education <\/p>\n<p>  United States Military Academy at West Point, Regent University School of Law <\/p>\n<p>  Books Written <\/p>\n<p>  We Hold These Truths <\/p>\n<p>  Professional Memberships <\/p>\n<p>  Virginia and Pennsylvania state bars <\/p>\n<p>  Location <\/p>\n<p>  Phoenix, Arizona <\/p>\n<p>  Languages Spoken <\/p>\n<p>  English <\/p>\n<p>  Topics of Expertise <\/p>\n<p>  Politics, Entertainment, Faith <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a commentary by Randy DeSoto on April 25, 2024, at 6:25 pm, the GOP has stepped up to ensure the safety of minority students on campuses. 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