Cornell Professor Says Hamas Attack Was 'Exhilarating,' 'Energizing'
- Cornell University professor Rickford and climate scientist Mika Tosca both apologized for their anti-Israel sentiments.
- Students at Harvard, NYU, and Columbia who signed anti-Israel statements had job offers rescinded and were targeted by pro-Israel groups.
- There is a growing trend of inflammatory statements about Israel from university faculty across the country.
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Cornell Professor Apologizes After Saying Hamas Attack Left Him 'Exhilarated' - American Faith
A professor at Cornell University has apologized after saying he was ‘exhilarated’ after Hamas invaded Israel nearly two weeks ago. Russell Rickford, an instructor at the ivy league school, appeared to celebrate the terrorism attacks during a rally in New York last weekend. “Hamas has challenged the monopoly of violence,” Rickford said. “[Palestinians] were able to breathe for the first time in years. It was exhilarating. It was energizing. An…
Cornell professor apologizes after saying Hamas' attack left him 'exhilarated' — but only after university condemns him
Cornell University professor Russell Rickford is apologizing after admitting he was "exhilarated" when Hamas terrorists invaded Israel to torture, kidnap, and murder innocent Israelis.What is the background?At a pro-Palestine rally in in downtown Ithaca, New York, on Sunday, Rickford appeared to cel...
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