The Israeli government committed mass terrorism on Lebanon yesterday. They were not intimidated by whatever the US — their largest weapons supplier — said in response. Politicians & the media meanwhile whitewashed, even glorified it. So they went ahead and did it again today.

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BREAKING: One year after Oct. 7, our new analysis reveals that the cost of war in Gaza and beyond to U.S. taxpayers is conservatively estimated to be $22.76 billion… and counting. [THREAD} watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/pap…

The U.S. has approved at least $17.9 billion in security assistance for Israeli military operations in Gaza and elsewhere since October 7, 2023 – substantially more than in any other year since the U.S. began granting military aid to Israel in 1959. watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/pap…

Remember: War is a profit-driven enterprise fueled by taxpayer dollars. Since 9/11, military contractors have pocketed roughly one-half of the $14 trillion in Pentagon spending. [1/2]

I regularly review articles for SAMPJ. I was shocked to learn the editor (Carol Adams) was forcefully replaced by EmeraldAccFin. I will not be accepting future review requests from the journal. To all colleagues, I recommend you do the same. CSEAR UK AARN

My statement on the Int'l Criminal Court issuing arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant for war crimes and crimes against humanity:

The world we live in is always an index of the balance of forces in an un-ending political fight. If we withdrawal ourselves because a sense of pessimism pre-ordains an expectation of some “final” loss, then the effect will be that the world we live in every day will worsen.

It’s almost like he wasn’t just sending out his heartfelt gratitude the other day

fucked up.

To people outside the US who may not realize how deeply fucked we are, here is the opposition party leader’s response to one of the most authoritarian and unconstitutional acts of the century

BREAKING: More journalists have died in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023 than in both World Wars and other major wars, combined. Our new report outlines the costs of war to journalists – and the journalism we all rely on. [THREAD, 1/8] watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/pap…

Copernicus Day for April 2025, a day for weather nerds around the world, has come and gone. Here's a glimpse at long-range weather patterns into summer 🧵

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BREAKING: The Trump administration announces it will withhold federal disaster preparedness funds from any U.S. state or city that boycotts Israel, according to Reuters.

The only civilized elected leader in the rapidly decaying West

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