Councilman Manny Pelaez snacked, typed on his computer and rolled his eyes at a speaker as pro-Palestinian activists attending City Council's Wednesday meeting urged the body to pass a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The likely mayoral candidate's behavior came as activists urged council to pass a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Councilman Manny Pelaez snacked, typed on his computer and rolled his eyes at a speaker as pro-Palestinian activists attending City Council's Wednesday meeting urged the body to pass a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict. "If you're finally going to show your face here, the least you can do is get off your laptop and stop sending emails," Briseearlier this year from a memo that would have forced a special council meeting to debate a ceasefire resolution. As part of that discussion, activists also wanted San Antonio to end its friendship city status with Tel Aviv over the conflict.
Pro-Palestinian activists will hold a vigil for Bushnell at 5:30 p.m. Friday outside the Public Theater of San Antonio at San Pedro Springs Park.
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