Anyway, give Columbia some credit. They got rid of the encampment, they’re – allegedly –disciplining students who misbehaved, and they have peace.
Contrast that with Harvard, which basically capitulated in order to get the protesters to leave before commencement. Amnesty and promises of divestment talks. Once you pay the Danegeld, you’re never rid of the Dane. ...
You want more lawless student protests? This is how you get more lawless student protests.
The Democrats are no doubt relieved to have this kind of thing out of the news over the summer, but it’ll probably be back in the fall, and it will serve them right if it is. Spoiled, privileged, entitled children on a rampage is a good metaphor for leftist politics in general, and don’t think people aren’t noticing.
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