It was once an article of faith that even those who speak words we disagree with deserve protection. As regards Palestine, that’s now not true
Those who championed free speech in the UK and US now wage war on it. And here’s why: Palestine
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The Real “Divide” Among Democrats Over Israel Is Between Party Leadership and Voters
While some party leaders and big Democratic donors are pro-Israel, actual Democratic voters have moved on from Israel with remarkable speed and consistency. Why does the media keep covering it like a 50/50 issue?
How Secret Pro-Israel Money Flooded the Labour Party and Ended with a Ban of Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur
The ban was one result of a secret, illegally funded project, funneled through a seemingly anodyne think tank called Labour Together. It involved covertly planting unfounded claims of antisemitism against political opponents.
The Disappearing Aid Check: The Future of US–Israel Defense Support
Israeli officials say they want to phase out US military grant aid — this sounds like a step toward ending US military aid to Israel. It is not. The plan is to shift billions in resources from State Department–administered foreign aid grants into general Pentagon procurement accounts, etc minimizing oversight and political accountability
UK Bans Prominent Commentators Over Their Statements on Israel
The powerful UK based Israel lobby succeeded in getting Cenk Uygur & Hassan Piker banned from the country (Cenk was scheduled to speak at Oxford)… and that’s not all…
The San Diego Mosque Hate Crime and the Political Leaders Who Lit the Fuse
When powerful people tell the public that Muslim Americans are enemies – on top of a long campaign by Israel partisans to demonize Muslims – people listen, and some people act. Two teenagers in San Diego just did.
Israel escalates attacks in Gaza, as it demands total disarmament – Daily Update
No end to killing in Gaza, Lebanon ■ Israel ok with torture, just not broadcasting it ■ Update on Iran ■ Israeli journalist: Why is there still a Support Israel parade in NYC?
How Jeffrey Goldberg weaponized Jewish trauma to pave the way for war with Iran
Over the past two decades, no one has done more to shape U.S. discourse on Israel than Jeffrey Goldberg. By relying on tropes of eternal Jewish victimhood, Goldberg declared Iran an existential threat to Jews and helped pave the way for war.
Joe Kent: Trump can’t end war until Israel taken out of the loop
In a wide-ranging interview the ex-counterterrorism chief also balks at arguments that Americans need to ‘sacrifice’ in order to prevent a future nuclear attack
Netanyahu claims Israeli “values” may include kidnapping but maybe not violence – Daily Update
Famine looms in Gaza; Trump’s “Board of Peace” is a failure ■ Another new illegal Israeli settler outpost in West Bank ■ Israeli society indicted for “selective compassion ■ Latest from Iran, Lebanon, politics, and more.