{"id":2234931,"date":"2024-05-01T19:22:08","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T23:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disgusting-pro-gaza-protesters-do-the-unthinkable-at-george-washington-university\/"},"modified":"2024-05-01T19:26:03","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T23:26:03","slug":"disgusting-pro-gaza-protesters-do-the-unthinkable-at-george-washington-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disgusting-pro-gaza-protesters-do-the-unthinkable-at-george-washington-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Shocking Act: Pro-Gaza Protesters&#8217; Unruly Behavior at George Washington University"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/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%2Fdisgusting-pro-gaza-protesters-do-the-unthinkable-at-george-washington-university%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=2234931&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>Summary: Jack Gist&#8217;s commentary on the recent events\u200b at George\u200d Washington University highlights the \u2063escalation of anti-American and anti-Israel sentiments among radical\u200b activists. Vandals draped \u200da Palestinian flag \u200dover a statue of George Washington,\u200c defacing it with provocative messages. The university faces challenges as protesters demand \u2064accountability\u200d and ideological \u2063shifts, sparking debate and actions among students and\u200d officials.  <\/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\/jgist\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/jgist\/%20\"><span>Jack Gist<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 1, 2024 at 1:16pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>According to the Wokenistas, the American people are to sit passively at their TVs and computers and watch anti-American, anti-Israel and anti-Western civilization ginned-up-radical-leftwing- activists take over buildings, destroy property and threaten the safety of those around them.<\/p>\n<p>How much is enough?<\/p>\n<p>Anti-Israel protesters at George Washington University went so far as to drape a Palestinian flag over the shoulders of a statue of George Washington \u2014 the first of the Founding Fathers. That\u2019s not all. The menacing mob also wrote \u201cGenocidal Warmongering University\u201d on the base of the statue.<\/p>\n<p>Daily Signal producer Virginia Allen posted a video clip of the defaced statue on X. \u201cProtesters have draped a Palestinian flag around a statue of George Washington on the GWU campus in DC. \u2018Genocidal Warmongering University\u2019 is written in paint on the base of the statue,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Protesters have draped a Palestinian flag around a statue of George Washington on the GWU campus in DC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGenocidal Warmongering University\u201d is written in paint on the base of the statue. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ks3H9HuRZl\">pic.twitter.com\/ks3H9HuRZl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Virginia Allen (@Virginia_Allen5) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Virginia_Allen5\/status\/1785000867294261751?\">April 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Another X post showed a statute of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/george-washington-university-bows-woke-mob-announces-new-nickname-extremely-offensive-moniker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">George Washington<\/a> with the words \u201cFree Gaza\u201d painted on the base.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sent from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GWtweets?\">@GWtweets<\/a>: Protesters have defaced the statue of George Washington at the edge of campus. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tWW2LDJ8Py\">pic.twitter.com\/tWW2LDJ8Py<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Zach Kessel (@zach_kessel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zach_kessel\/status\/1784615007080100068?\">April 28, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>You get the picture. The vandals may as well be urinating on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/disruptive-protests-not-constitutional-right\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Constitution<\/a>. They hate America \u2014 they hate you \u2014 that much.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Do you support a university&#8217;s right to expel a student for defacing property?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On Monday, university officials said protesters \u201cbreached and dismantled\u201d barriers put in place to protect GWU\u2019s University Yard, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5dc.com\/news\/gwu-protest-organizers-vow-to-stay-on-campus-until-demands-are-met\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WTTG<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from the university read, \u201cThis group of approximately 200 protesters from across the DMV, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/footage-shows-chicago-pro-palestinians-sickening-reaction-minute-learn-irans-assault-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">professional organizers<\/a>, activists, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/this-week-in-campus-insanity-vol-32\/\" title=\"This Week in Campus Insanity Vol. 32\">university students<\/a>, have joined the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ilhan-omars-daughter-suspended-from-barnard-college-for-anti-israel-protests\/\" title=\"Ilhan Omar's daughter suspended from Barnard College due to involvement in anti-Israel protests\">unauthorized encampment<\/a> on our campus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re wondering how a bunch of college kids become rabid supporters of terrorists who <em>purposefully<\/em> target innocent civilians \u2014 including children \u2014 to rape, torture and kidnap for no other reason than to stir up terror in Israel and abroad, then look no further. Universities across the nation have allowed professional agitators and radical leftist activists to infiltrate their campuses.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the radicals are the professors and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/usc-senior-devastated-learn-graduation-canceled-cowardly-school-administrators-failed-twice-4-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">college administrators<\/a> themselves.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is an egregious violation of community trust and goes far beyond the boundaries of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/saudi-court-jails-womens-rights-activist-posing-challenge-for-biden\/\" title=\"Saudi court jails women\u2019s rights activist, posing challenge for Biden\">free expression<\/a> and the right to protest,\u201d the GWU statement continued. \u201cThe university will use every avenue available to ensure those involved are held accountable for their actions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re waiting for justice, don\u2019t hold your breath. The protesters don\u2019t seem too worried about it.<\/p>\n<p>A sophomore at GWU, who helped organize the protest and asked WTTG to only refer to her as \u201cMiriam,\u201d said, \u201cWe had so much community support. It\u2019s absolutely outstanding how the community has shown up and shown out for us. Gaza is our reason. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-considering-bringing-gaza-palestinians-us-giving-citizenship-numbers-show-disastrous\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gaza<\/a> is our compass. They\u2019re the reason we\u2019re doing this. Everything is for them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It almost sounds like the extracurricular protests have the blessing of the powers that be. That kind of support \u2014 real or imagined \u2014 only emboldens the baby brat protesters.<\/p>\n<p>The protesters demand that the university drop any charges against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/disturbing-discovery-made-arrest-pro-palestinian-protesters-people-campus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pro-Palestinian<\/a> students, \u201cthe immediate disclosure of all investments and endowments of the university, and divestment of all funds related to Israel and academic partnerships,\u201d according to WTTG.<\/p>\n<p>Is that all? The pro-Gaza idiots may as well ask for the heads of the pro-Israel students and faculty.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re going to be here until our demands are met. It doesn\u2019t matter what they say, what they do. We\u2019re staying,\u201d Miriam continued. \u201cWe\u2019re not going anywhere. We\u2019re here to support each other and keep each other safe. We\u2019re going to be here as long as we need to.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>By here, she means the tent city on campus. Allen posted a \u201cquick tour\u201d of the radicals\u2019 home away from home on X.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udc40A quick tour of the pro-Palestine encampment on the campus of George Washington University in D.C. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rHrj1j5AG1\">pic.twitter.com\/rHrj1j5AG1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Virginia Allen (@Virginia_Allen5) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Virginia_Allen5\/status\/1784999576790880435?\">April 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>How long is the pro-American, pro-Israel and pro-Western civilization crowd supposed to sit on the sidelines in their own country? Some have had enough.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/small-group-students-defends-american-flag-furious-mob-love-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> small group of students<\/a> at a violent anti-Israel protest in North Carolina refused to allow the American flag to be replaced with a Palestinian flag. When the American flag was restored to its rightful position, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/national-guard-deployed-in-minneapolis-after-fatal-police-shooting\/\" title=\"National Guard Deployed In Minneapolis After Fatal Police Shooting\">crowd broke<\/a> out in a rendition of \u201cThe Star Spangled Banner.\u201d That\u2019s the spirit!<\/p>\n<p>An unsuspecting and somewhat uninformed student who witnessed the incident wrote on X, \u201cToday was a sad yet empowering day at Chapel Hill. When I walked to class, I saw the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/instantly-iconic-nypd-tears-palestinian-flag-taking-back-campus-raises-american-flag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Palestinian flag<\/a> raised on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/small-group-of-students-defends-american-flag-from-furious-mob-i-love-my-country\/\" title=\"Group of Students Protect American Flag Amidst Angry Mob: Expressing Patriotism\">quad flag pole<\/a>, and was immediately upset at the act that these \u2018protestors\u2019 had made. I cannot say I am fully educated on the Israel\/Palestine conflict.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">(Thread) Today was a sad yet empowering day at Chapel Hill. When I walked to class, I saw the Palestinian flag raised on our quad flag pole, and was immediately upset at the act that these \u201cprotestors\u201d had made. I cannot say I am fully educated on the Israel\/Palestine conflict <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tZrZEOSu8a\">pic.twitter.com\/tZrZEOSu8a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Guillermo Estrada (@estradguillermo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/estradguillermo\/status\/1785431824660873451?\">April 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The witness is getting educated quickly. More students need to get a taste of reality. A violent stupidity virus engineered by the far left is running rampant on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/follow-money-clear-paper-trail-found-paid-anti-israel-agitators-us-college-campuses-soros-foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">college campuses<\/a>. We need all the antibodies we can get.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>I heard a chilling comment the other day: \u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>That wasn\u2019t said by a conspiracy theorist or a doomsday prophet. No, former U.S. national security advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn said that to the founder of The Western Journal, Floyd Brown.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Gen. Flynn\u2019s warning means that the 2024 election is the most important election for every single living American. If we lose this one to the wealthy elites who hate us, hate God, and hate what America stands for, we can only assume that 248 years of American history and the values we hold dear to our hearts may soon vanish.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The end game is here, and as Benjamin Franklin said, \u201cWe must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>All of this means that <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>without you<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>, it\u2019s over. We have the platform, the journalists, and the experience to fight back hard, but Big Tech is strangling us through advertising blacklists, shadow bans, and algorithms. Did you know that we\u2019ve been blacklisted by 90% of advertisers? 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Will you <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>join us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  in the fight? <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Sincerely,<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Josh Manning<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Deputy Managing Editor<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Western Journal<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-45549\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/jgist\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-45549\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-45549\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-45549\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-45549\" 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>Jack Gist has published books, short stories, poems, essays, and opinion pieces in outlets such as The Imaginative Conservative, Catholic World Report, Crisis Magazine, Galway Review, and others. His genre-bending novel The Yewberry Way: Prayer (2023) is the first installment of a trilogy that explores the relationship between faith and reason. He can be found at jackgistediting.com<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Jack Gist has published books, short stories, poems, essays, and opinion pieces in outlets such as The Imaginative Conservative, Catholic World Report, Crisis Magazine, Galway Review, and others. His genre-bending novel The Yewberry Way: Prayer (2023) is the first installment of a trilogy that explores the relationship between faith and reason. He can be found at jackgistediting.com <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commentary by Jack Gist on May 1, 2024, at 1:16 pm. The Wokenistas advocate for passive observation as radical left-wing activists spread anti-American, anti-Israel, and anti-Western ideologies. They invade buildings, vandalize property, and pose threats. 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