{"id":303,"date":"2006-10-05T12:58:17","date_gmt":"2006-10-05T16:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.com\/blog\/?p=303"},"modified":"2006-10-05T12:58:17","modified_gmt":"2006-10-05T16:58:17","slug":"minuteman-founder-attacked-by-studentsin-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2006\/10\/05\/minuteman-founder-attacked-by-studentsin-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Minuteman founder attacked by students&#8230;in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students stormed the stage at Columbia University&#8217;s Roone auditorium yesterday, knocking over chairs and tables and attacking Jim Gilchrist, the founder of the Minutemen, a group that patrols the border between America and Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Gilchrist and Marvin Stewart, another member of his group, were in the process of giving a speech at the invitation of the Columbia College Republicans. They were escorted off the stage unharmed and exited the auditorium by a back door.<\/p>\n<p>Having wreaked havoc onstage, the students unrolled a banner that read, in both Arabic and English, &#8220;No one is ever illegal.&#8221; As security guards closed the curtains and began escorting people from the auditorium, the students jumped from the stage, pumping their fists, chanting victoriously, &#8220;Si se pudo, si se pudo,&#8221; Spanish for &#8220;Yes we could!&#8221;<br \/>\n More from the New York Sun <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysun.com\/article\/41020\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/print\/015459.php\">Video here&#8230;.<\/a>thanks to Powerline blog.<\/p>\n<p>Again&#8230;do not worry! It can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeo.org\/event.php?event_id=0000000191\">never happen here<\/a>.   Right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students stormed the stage at Columbia University&#8217;s Roone auditorium yesterday, knocking over chairs and tables and attacking Jim Gilchrist, the founder of the Minutemen, a group that patrols the border between America and Mexico. Mr. Gilchrist and Marvin Stewart, another member of his group, were in the process of giving a speech at the invitation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}