Texans at a campaign event stood up to pro-Palestinian hecklers, prompting praise online.
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, endorsing Rep. Candy Noble, was interrupted by anti-Israel protesters.
The crowd booed and removed the disruptors, while Abbott reminded them that Hamas is a terrorist organization, earning cheers.
Social media reactions lauded the Texans’ actions.
Pro-Palestine protester gets kicked out by Texans after disrupting Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s speech. pic.twitter.com/8a6FAVlYJZ
— AnalyzingAmerica (@AnalyzAmerica) January 21, 2024
“God bless Texas,” activist Riley Gaines wrote.
“Don’t mess with Texas,” the Young Conservatives of Texas said.
“Texas is the FAFO state,” columnist Rita Panahi wrote.
“This is Texas… not NYC,” Lawrence B. Jones said.
“THINGS ARE DIFFERENT IN TEXAS,” the Australian Jewish Association wrote.
“He tried it in a small town,” Ari Hoffman posted.
Started Saturday in Lucas with @CandyNobleHD89 and a great crowd ready to keep Texas RED!
I’m proud to endorse Rep. Candy Noble for re-election this year.
From securing the border to protecting the unborn, Candy has been a key ally in the Texas House. pic.twitter.com/LGJteBWnjZ
— Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX) January 13, 2024
“Yep, this is why I looove TEXAS!” said one X user.
“This is how Patriots in Texas handle a liberal pro hamas extremist” another X user said.
“And this is what happens to pro-Palestinian activism in Texas. The Governor of Texas is better protected than the White House,” another wrote.
“Texans showing the rest of the country what needs to be done!” another said.
“And THAT is how they take out the garbage in Texas,” yet another said.
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