My latest piece for The Nation: 'Macklemore Dares Others to Stand Up for Palestine'
thenation.com/article/cultur…

Reposting this thread in light of growing evidence that liberalism’s fate in our time is once again to forsake its own emancipatory promise, throw in its lot with order instead, containing the left and abetting the right openly or inadvertently.

Was Bill Clinton a fascist? John F Kennedy?

Mitt Romney says support for a nationwide ban on TikTok is connected to the 'overwhelming' volume of 'mentions of Palestinians' on the popular platform.

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He's so cool

theories of fascism that focus on style often emphasize the subtle ways leaders convey vulnerability. Bolsonaro has taken this to a whole other level.

Hind’s Hall

He’s like the fleshy, tactile fascist

One of these guys is a professor at Bari Weiss’ Austin university.

There are 1.4 million Palestinians concentrated in camps below the bombs.

Hamas embarrassed Netanyahu by accepting the proposal of the mediators to stop the war on Gaza and allow release of prisoners. The Israeli government negative response proved that Netanyahu and his extreme government are the real obstacle to peace and are determined to continue…

College professor Jonathan Yudelman
hounding a Muslim woman and calling her a bitch.

Is he making the university safe? Will there be any repercussions?! Condemnations?

Lol. Ya think?

I❤️Bernie, not because I am socialist but cause he spoke in a pre-neoliberal voice that had chance of breaking culture war impasse. This announcement annoys me. If he thinks he has 6 more years(I’m sure he does) left than he should have finished what started and ran against Biden

“Given the high concentration of children in Rafah – including many who are highly vulnerable and at the edge of survival – as well as the likely intensity of the violence, with potential evacuation corridors likely mined or littered with unexploded ordnance; and shelter …

On Holocaust Remebrance Day in Israel, our hearts are in Rafah.

The GOP is sponsoring a subcommittee meeting about a supposed 'crisis' of freedom in Brazil tomorrow. It's invited speakers include Michael Shellenberger & Paulo Figueredo, unapologetic grandson of Brazil's last Military Dictator João Figueiredo.+

'Netanyahu hoped Hamas would reject the cease-fire offer. When it didn't, he turned to sabotage' by saying he would invade Rafah whether or not there was a deal with Hamas, 'torpedo[ing] Israel's last and best chance at bringing the hostages home.'
haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

Amen, Jan-Werner Müller: theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

I hope this is right, in the states that count.