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The bill that would have made it a felony -- with up to 20 years in prison -- for Americans to support a boycott of Israel was pulled after people like MTG, Tom Massie, MAGA types outside the administration (Matt Gaetz) and others said it was censorship for a foreign country:

So many ridiculous things happening and not all of them are merely bc university and college admins are under pressure from Trump. This is proactive.

A must read from alexgourevitch

This is a superb defence of the right to protest on campus, against incoherent safetyism.

An Israeli government official says Trump can't move forward on a treaty in the Senate "without its consent." Missed that in the Constitution!

Former Columbia president Lee Bollinger said in 2008, “the ’60s were significant in establishing freedom of expression”—and it was a mistake to bring in the NYPD after students occupied an administration building in 1968. Columbia alum alexgourevitch: bostonreview.net/articles/the-r…

Fascinating three minute segment with Glenn Loury on Briahna Joy Gray show.

Hoy hablo en Contexto y Acción con alexgourevitch sobre la genealogía del régimen disciplinario q justifica la supresión de protestas políticas en las universidades de EEUU: "hemos perdido la capacidad de distinguir entre sentirnos amenazados y estar amenazados". ctxt.es/es/20250501/Po…

Can’t wait for them to arrest all the lampposts in Belfast

Chronicle Review kindly republished my piece on the right to protest.

Finally got to alexgourevitch's useful Boston Review piece on campus protest. I understand but respectfully disagree w/ his first two points — specifically, 1A law draws different lines (correctly, I think) than those he proposes. But he's absolutely right on the third:

Had a great time discussing my recent article on the right to protest and what comes after.

Check out this article by Alex Gourevitch in The Chronicle: "Student’s Right to Be Hostile." Over the past year and a half, U.S. universities—pressured by internal leadership and the Trump administration. alexgourevitch The Chronicle Full Article: tinyurl.com/23bb6dz4

Excellent piece on German rearmament and Merz’s hostility to his own nation dressed up as militaristic foreign policy. unherd.com/2025/06/german…