“#Harris joins a chorus of official voices trying to stifle the protesters with familiar arguments: they’re ignorant of the facts of the conflict, that they are harming their college grades and job prospects, and now, most ominously, that they are bankrolled by (or dupes of) #Iran ….
The depiction of #Trump as an existential threat to democracy that, uh, trumps all other concerns is the Democratic Party’s favored rhetorical cudgel for beating back public debate”