They can’t say they weren’t warned. When Republican lawmakers pushed a bill that would rewrite state law to include “only two sexes” and specifically rejected “gender identity,” Gov. Katie Hobbs told them she would veto the bill if it passed, just like she vetoed a similar measure last year. They passed it. She vetoed it, just one of 52 bills […] The post Succeeding by failing: ‘Virtue signaling’ runs high in the Legislature appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
Quality Journalism for Critical Times Police have arrested pro-Palestinian protesters on Florida campuses and sprinklers have turned on, soaking protesters standing in solidarity. To Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida universities’ handling of the demonstrations against Israel’s attack on Gaza is the “right way to go.” “You have a right to support or not support Israel, that’s the First Amendment. You don’t […] The post DeSantis on campuses after arrests: ‘They turn the sprinklers on. So that’s just how
Police used tear gas on protesters at the University of South Florida in Tampa on Tuesday amid growing college protests over Israel’s war with Hamas. Demonstrations continued at USF and the University of Florida, while five students were arrested at Florida State University and protesters started an encampment at the University of North Florida. At USF, about 80 to 100 people returned Tuesday, ...
Campus police at the University of South Florida in Tampa have detained multiple protesters during a pro-Palestinian demonstration that began shortly after noon Monday. Officers took the action after protesters began to erect at least one tent near MLK Plaza in solidarity with students across the nation who are making demands related to Israel and its war against Hamas in Gaza. Tents are ...