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In reply to the discussion: The 63-Year-Old Career Activist Among the Protesters at Columbia , cops call her a "professional agitator" [View all]iemanja
(53,174 posts)21. What is shocking to me
Last edited Thu May 2, 2024, 05:10 PM - Edit history (1)
Is the entrenched conservatism being expressed around here. All of the causes she has engaged in are good, including this one. So what if she isn't a Columbia student? The cops don't like her? Who the fuck with an ounce of decency judges human worth according to what the police think?
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BlueWaveNeverEnd
May 1
OP
The older woman "professional left wing agitator" is such an Upper West Side character type that
Prairie Gates
May 1
#4
If authorities call you a "professional agitator" then you must be doing something right.
ZonkerHarris
May 2
#37