Belfast knows what’s up

Belfast knows what’s up

Jessie Rubin on the mic at this gig for Gaza

At this gig for Gaza in Belfast the great singer Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin sharing a beautiful Irish anticolonial song whose chorus means: “you are welcome here”

I did hear 'kill the Jews,' said by a counter-protester holding an Israeli flag, seemingly as a provocative joke in response to the group's pro-Palestine chants. Not sure if that's the specific incident Northeastern U. leadership is referring to

I’m gonna be in Belfast very soon and once I find out I promise to tell you what they call This Kind of Guy there

so much sadness but at least once every few hours “bonk bonk bonk” pops into my head and it makes me laugh

Cal Poly Humboldt you have truly given us a gift 🙏

It’s so weird that relatively marginalized anti-Zionist Jews are the ones who get called “Kapo”; I would never use that insult but damn there’s Jonathan Greenblatt literally cozying up with mainstream/white supremacist forces, calling our Jewish children terrorist proxies.

I transcribed the first ~3 minutes of Mumia Abu-Jamal’s call from prison with the students of the CUNY Gaza solidarity encampment. The imprisoned journalist and former Black Panther has been jailed for over 42 of his 70 years.

Good morning from me and what the British call breakfast!

Sending love and support to all the students in encampments, trying to change your worlds!

While the media ignores them, students at community colleges ARE protesting genocide too.

They have far fewer material resources to leverage but are just as important. I’ll flag them in this 🧵 as I learn about their efforts.

#GazaSolidarityEncampment #CeasfireNOW

President Aoun if you truly care for the Northeastern school community, please don’t let this happen. Scenes at the encampment have been nothing but peaceful.

Cornell University has temporary suspended me alongside 3 other students/grad workers. They have deliberately targeted students with precarious positions such as visa status. They have given me a grace period but I am no longer permitted on campus. I know they have done this as a…

In a surprising turn of events, Arabs are now sharing their support for the America Spring.

what we will inevitably hear is that the police response was “professional.” this is because policing is *violence work.* it requires dehumanization to be “professional.” This runs counter to every beautiful thing we do in the university

Today at 4 in Washington Square Park, my union @uaw will come together to stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters arrested on Monday night by our boss.