What they say when they're out of office vs what they say when they had some power to change things.

"Journalists Against Journalism" is quite the headline choice on a day when the IDF slaughtered five reporters in Gaza with a tank shell

Imagine being just a normal, happy everyday person enjoying your life and some rich guy says to you, "it's too bad that you hate yourself." I mean, how psychotic is that?

Why wasn’t it “credible” when Jake Sullivan was national security adviser?

Here's the translation of the speech of one of the dockworker's leaders in Genoa, before the departure of the ships of the Global Sumud Flotilla. “I want this to be clear to everyone -- really to everyone: around mid-September these boats will arrive near the coast of Gaza,

These are the names of 274 Palestinian journalists in Gaza killed by Israel since October 7, 2023. It’s the deadliest war for media workers in history. #JournalismIsNotACrime

Washington case study, or a sign of the times? Ambassador Stuart Holliday worked for two decades as CEO of the Meridian International Center, a public diplomacy nonprofit that partners closely with the State Dept and global organizations. He's moving on ... to Lockheed Martin.

No mention of Gaza. No mention of Middle East. A bipartisan approach to national security cannot be rebuilt without accountability for the US role in the war on Palestine, which itself builds on the horrors of Washington's cataclysmic war on terror. time.com/7313324/us-bip…

Just in case you're still not deeply concerned about military use of AI: In war games "Almost all of the AI models showed a preference to escalate aggressively, use firepower indiscriminately and turn crises into shooting wars — even to the point of launching nuclear weapons."

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