Who is Lisa Fithian, and Why Does It Matter That She Was at the Columbia Uprising?

  Kingsjester's Blog (kingsjestersblog.com)

The New York Police Department has identified Professional Protestor Lisa Fithian as one of those who have been involved in the pro-Hamas uprising at Columbia University, which included taking  maintenance workers hostage in the building in which the Dean’s office was and barricading themselves inside until Tuesday night when they were, shall we say, escorted out of the building by New York’s Finest.

"I am sure that Lisa Fithian was not the only professional protester and outside agitator stirring the anti-Semitic pot at Columbia University.

"I decided to learn more about her. I went to my favorite source concerning such matters, discoverthenetworks.org.

"Here is a quick overview of her “accomplishments”:

“* Longtime community organizer and direct-action agitator

* A key organizer of the violent demonstrations that caused the shutdown of the 1999 WTO meetings in Seattle

* Served as a human shield in actions conducted by the International Solidarity Movement in the Palestinian cities of Jenin and Nablus

* Has accused Israel of “slaughter[ing] Palestinians every single day in Gaza and the Occupied territories”

* Seeks to “create crisis, because crisis is that edge where change is possible”

* The top street-level organizer of the Occupy Wall Street movement”

"But, wait…there’s more…