Re Rashid Khalidi - one does not know which media outlet or which person to trust these days. Vishal Mishra, the founder of CricInfo and the Dean of Comp Eng at Columbia tweeted this about Khalidi's claim.
A lot of what we do makes no difference at the margin, just as expressing condolences makes little difference to the bereaved; but expressing empathy and solidarity aerates the collective soul, improves the human condition.
Re Rashid Khalidi - one does not know which media outlet or which person to trust these days. Vishal Mishra, the founder of CricInfo and the Dean of Comp Eng at Columbia tweeted this about Khalidi's claim.
https://x.com/vishalmisra/status/1786527993046638957
And he followed up with a link to City Hall's numbers.
https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/public-safety/2024/05/02/city-hall-releases-data-on--outside-agitators--at-campus-protests
This was at a school dear to us.
https://abc7.com/uc-santa-barbara-antisemitic-signs-multicultural-center-instagram-anti-zionist/14474548/
Anti-Zionism is not the same as anti-Semitism.
I know, but some of these kids are not making a difference.
A lot of what we do makes no difference at the margin, just as expressing condolences makes little difference to the bereaved; but expressing empathy and solidarity aerates the collective soul, improves the human condition.
Well said
Thanks for collating various sources and writing this perspective .