Israeli settlers attack humanitarian aid trucks on the way to the Gaza Strip, last night.

So you agree that people who break in and vandalize a building should be prosecuted?

J.D. Vance: 'Exactly.'

I’m just checking because you did help raise money for people who did so on Jan. 6th.

The scenes in Florida as the state's abortion ban goes into effect are devastating. Make no mistake — given the chance, MAGA Rs would impose a ban like this nationwide.
 
We cannot let them. We must pass a federal law codifying the right to choose NOW. washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/05…

Trump praises high court overturning abortion rights during Michigan rally detroitnews.com/story/news/pol… via ⁦The Detroit News⁩

Sen. Sanders: 'I suggest to CNN and maybe some of my colleagues here, maybe take your cameras, just for a moment, off of Columbia and UCLA . Maybe go to Gaza, and take your camera show us the emaciated children who are dying from malnutrition because of Netanyahu's policies.'

Through the eyes of a graduating senior at Columbia University. A perspective that is important to reflect on. As a parent (of two graduating senior though not from Columbia) and a Columbia alum, it’s a sad read.

Solid story about an airstrike the IDF denies.

Notable in Trump’s WI speech:

He implied Palestinian refugees resettled in the U.S. would bring 'jihad' and warned of an 'Oct. 7-style attack' as he reiterated his proposal to enact a travel ban from majority-Muslim countries + mass deportations.

npr.org/2024/05/01/124…

Second day of inhaling gas but still smiling as I’m convinced we shall prevail! 🇬🇪🇪🇺

NPR investigation finds federal judges failing to disclose free luxury travel - important work ⁦Tom Dreisbach⁩

npr.org/2024/05/01/124…

This cat…

4:35 AM Tbilisi 🇬🇪

The riot police assaulted Publika’s journalist near the Parliament who was covering the protest

4:15AM, Tbilisi 🇬🇪

The riot police are using water cannons beside the Parliament on Chichinadze Street.

📸Tabula

“According to a poll released today by Israel’s Kan Broadcasting, 53% of the public supports a hostage release deal that would result in the release of 1,000 prisoners & a 40-day ceasefire, while 47% support such a deal if it means the end of the war, 26% oppose such an…

State Dept: Georgia’s Western Trajectory at Risk—

state.gov/georgias-weste…

Or you can pay attention to both, like me, and be even more miserable.

Embassy staff from the USA, UK, Germany, France, and Poland are invited to skip the line to view Moscow’s May display of NATO-member equipment captured in Ukraine. Great to see that diplomatic outreach is still possible in these dire times.

Batumi protests against Russian law

Photo t.me/NotoRussianLaw…

United States: 'We stand with the Georgian people and their right to have their voices heard.'

#NoTorussianlaw

getting down to brass tacks here, you might say