IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 2 months ago[Video] The President of Seattle University prevented a Muslim student from raising the Palestinian flag during the university’s graduation ceremony and pushes her awayi.imgur.comvideomessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1108arrow-down1video[Video] The President of Seattle University prevented a Muslim student from raising the Palestinian flag during the university’s graduation ceremony and pushes her awayi.imgur.comIndustryStandard@lemmy.world to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square26linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareArgentRaven@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down4·2 months agoSo we can’t know without context. Was there a policy on no flags/signs/speeches? They should’ve have a second test with an Israel flag, and a control with the American flag. Or I guess just check their donor list for Israeli contributions that would obligate them. That’s probably easier.
minus-squareTypotyper@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down28·2 months agoHow about not politics or religion. Just go up there and accept your diploma. Don’t derail the event and make it all about you, otherwise everyone will start doing that and what a mess it will become.
minus-squaretortina_original@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down2·2 months agoHoly fuck. Are you an American, by any chance?
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoAll about her? Isn’t this by definition making it about the thousands of people whose lives have been lost?
minus-squareRiverRock@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoThe reactionary cannot imagine an act of genuine solidarity without the ulterior motive of external validation. What a sad life
minus-squareProprietary_Blend@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down14·2 months agoApparently this is an appropriate forum
So we can’t know without context. Was there a policy on no flags/signs/speeches?
They should’ve have a second test with an Israel flag, and a control with the American flag.
Or I guess just check their donor list for Israeli contributions that would obligate them. That’s probably easier.
How about not politics or religion. Just go up there and accept your diploma. Don’t derail the event and make it all about you, otherwise everyone will start doing that and what a mess it will become.
Holy fuck. Are you an American, by any chance?
All about her? Isn’t this by definition making it about the thousands of people whose lives have been lost?
The reactionary cannot imagine an act of genuine solidarity without the ulterior motive of external validation. What a sad life
Apparently this is an appropriate forum