Posted on 11/26/2020 10:40:16 AM PST by Tolerance Sucks Rocks
Cornell University activists are threatening student government representatives who voted against disarming the campus police.
On Nov. 19, Cornell's student government voted by a 15-14 margin not to disarm the campus police. Following the failed resolution, activists took to social media to harass and threaten the representatives who opposed the bill. After a member of the student government posted the full names of each opponent in a group text for students of color, activists plastered the list on Instagram and Twitter, resulting in an onslaught of threats.
Joe Anderson, a former student government president, called on his peers to fight the representatives who rejected disarming the police. "And when I say fight, literally fight them, I can't stand those ugly people," Anderson said.
Another student, who goes by the Twitter name "Youssanta claus," said he wanted to beat up a non-voting member of the student government, but was unable to identify him because "all these white men looked the same."
The member in question, Zion Sherin, faced a torrent of abuse in an online student government meeting following the vote, a video of which was obtained by the Washington Free Beacon. "Zion I will beat your a—, please put your address in the chat," one student yelled. "Suck my a—," another said.
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in Ho Chi Minh plaza no doubt
A lot of these people aren’t kids. Some probably aren’t even students. Many are foreigners, and there are probably some illegal immigrants in the mix.
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