This is the reality in Gaza, nothing but this.

Ironically, by deploying Jewishness as a symbol of institutional legitimacy, the cynical deployment of 'antisemitism' to shore up US imperial interests actually reinforces classical antisemitic conspiracies.

The kicker here is that turning “Jewish safety” into this empty placeholder invoked to justify authoritarian crackdowns actively makes Jews less safe.

Democratic Senator compares hundreds of anti-war, interfaith students — including Jews & Muslims — to neo-Nazis:

Statement to students from President Serene Jones of Union Theological Seminary, affiliate of Columbia University regarding Columbia President Shafik’s ordered arrests of peaceful student protesters

We're saying it louder, for the people in the back.

UNC students right now starting an encampment outside of the university administration building in solidarity with Columbia students and Palestine 🇵🇸

Revealed: how companies made $100m clearing California homeless camps theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

Also Hind Khoudary confirmed this is happening: the IDF has quadcopters luring people to them with recordings of the sound of women and children screaming, then firing on them

🚨UPDATE: Hear the chants of over 1000 of Columbia University/Barnard students, faculty, alumni, and affiliates as they call for disclosure and divestment of CU funding of Israel and its genocide of Palestinians. They are also calling for amnesty for all students and faculty

UPDATE: Columbia students are now occupying the other lawn in solidarity with the encampment protesters who were arrested

“Fucking Black people,” “nasty Jews” -An ongoing legal fight shows Atlanta’s Ryan Millsap making derogatory racial & ethnic comments as the fmr. film studio owner was championed for his diversity efforts. My latest w Mike Jordan. for ProPublica & Atlanta Journal-Constitution propublica.org/article/ryan-m…

NEW: The Appeal has published the first national database of prison commissary prices. The project covers 46 states, revealing an exploitative system that forces incarcerated people to pay up to 5x the outside price for some items. theappeal.org/locked-in-pric…

'The biggest cohort of pediatric amputees in history'

People ask why I change “Gazans” to “Palestinians.”

You can see NYT avoids saying it intentionally because it serves the Israeli goal of erasing the Palestinian national identity, which is inextricably tied to their struggle for self-determination.

Moderate suburban swing voters do not, in fact, “pay for everything.”

This entire argument reads like disdain for broadly popular policies that have proven to help alleviate poverty. ajc.com/opinion/democr…

Don’t believe empty promises about vouchers keeping public school funding in place.

This is what the DeVos and Heritage people say when the cameras are off.

Some breaking news: The EEOC has finalized the rules for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which means pregnant workers now know exactly what new civil rights they can expect on the job. thenation.com/article/societ…