Posted on 05/04/2024 3:25:39 PM PDT by Roman_War_Criminal
A University of North Carolina student who defended the US flag from anti-Israel protesters said he was willing to put his life on the line and said they would have had to take the flag “over my dead body.”
Like many other US campuses, the quad of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was attacked by anti-Israel protesters who descended on a flag flying at half mast to commemorate four Charlotte officers who were killed in the line of duty.
Stompel, who is a junior majoring in political science, recalled thinking, “I don’t understand how people can act like this.”
Only a few dozen students faced hundreds and held onto the American flag, protecting it from clutching hands of demonstrators as they waited for the police to arrive on the scene.
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GOD BLESS that brave young man.
It is astounding this happened at Carolina.
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