| Being Jewish In a Time of Mass Hysteria |
| Mon, 29 Apr 2024 02:35:33 +0000 |
| The “never again” faction loudly worries that Palestinian liberation is incompatible with Israeli survival and sees growing American antisemitism behind every picket sign. But support for Netanyahu and his government contradicts everything valuable in Jewish tradition and divides Jews from their historic allies in this country and worldwide. |
| Chris Hedges: Sermon for Gaza |
| Mon, 29 Apr 2024 01:22:29 +0000 |
| This is a sermon I gave Sunday April 28 at a service held at the encampment for Gaza at Princeton University. The service was organized by students from Princeton Theological Seminary. |
| Playing President w/ Ray McGovern (Ep. 1) |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 23:28:06 +0000 |
| By Robert Scheer and Ray McGovern / Original to ScheerPost In the late 1930s, two boys were born in the Bronx, N.Y, and later went on to receive modest but substantive college educations — one at Fordham University, the other at City College of New York—and both would come to challenge presidents and rub shoulders […] |
| NATO Says China Must Cut Trade With Russia To Have Good Relations With West |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 13:27:51 +0000 |
| Jens Stoltenberg accused China of 'fueling' the war in Ukraine |
| Patrick Lawrence: The Impotence of Antony Blinken |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 13:22:16 +0000 |
| By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Antony Blinken is now in China for his second such journey as secretary of state and his third encounter with senior Chinese officials: This is our news as April marches toward May. I have to say, it is a stranger state of affairs than I can figure when […] |
| Holocaust Survivor Tells Student Anti-Genocide Protesters: ‘Just Keep Doing It’ |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 08:42:23 +0000 |
| "There is a question of historical responsibility towards injustice, genocide, and fascism," said Stephen Kapos. "If you are indifferent, if you do not take a stand, you acquire a degree of guilt." |
| USC: This is a Teachable Moment |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 08:38:20 +0000 |
| The April 24 pro-Palestinian protest did not disrupt student life; it is at its very heart. |
| Glenn Greenwald Interviews Columbia Students on Encampment and Protest Suppression |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 08:28:11 +0000 |
| By Glenn Greenwald / System Update |
| How Extremists Became the New Face of Israel |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 08:23:33 +0000 |
| By Ramzy Baroud / MintPressNews Throughout history, fringe religious Zionist parties have had limited success in achieving the kind of electoral victories that would allow them an actual share in the country’s political decision-making. The impressive 17 seats won by Israel’s extremist religious party, Shas, in the 1999 elections was a watershed moment in the history of […] |
| Chris Hedges and Dennis Kucinich on the Bleak 2024 Elections and How Elites Broke Our Democracy |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 11:15:00 +0000 |
| The American people are constantly put in the position of trying to conscientiously participate in a democratic system that has been hijacked by political power brokers with no conscience. What is to be done? |
| “The Bulldozer Kept Coming”: A Girl Stares Down Death in Gaza |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 10:45:00 +0000 |
| The extraordinary story of a 14-year-old, her mother, and what happened when the Israeli military came to destroy their house. |
| State Legislators Are Taking the Maternal Mortality Crisis Into Their Own Hands |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 10:15:00 +0000 |
| State lawmakers — many of whom are women — are establishing new committees to study and investigate investigating pregnancy-related deaths, their causes and prevention. |
| We Asked Prosecutors if They’ll Charge Pro-Palestinian Campus Protestors |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:30:00 +0000 |
| The Appeal contacted more than 50 prosecutors and city attorneys to ask if they’ll file criminal cases against campus demonstrators. So far, only two expressed apprehension at doing so. |
| A Whole-Person Approach to Combating Homelessness |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:25:00 +0000 |
| An ambitious pilot program provides a myriad of resources to help participants achieve financial independence through stable employment. |
| Dozens of Climate Activists Arrested at Citibank Headquarters in New York City During Earth Week |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000 |
| Campaigners pressuring Citibank say they see the bank as potentially movable on its funding of fossil fuels, citing the company’s commitments to sustainability. |
| Princeton U. Police Stop Chris Hedges’ Speech on Gaza |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:23:27 +0000 |
| The former New York Times Middle East bureau chief was speaking to a protest at Princeton University on Thursday when campus police came to lead him away. |
| Chris Hedges: Revolt in the Universities |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 23:18:24 +0000 |
| University students across the country, facing mass arrests, suspensions, evictions and explusions are our last, best hope to halt the genocide in Gaza. |
| An Establishment Scholar’s Indictment of the West’s ‘Blind Support for Israel’s Slaughter in Gaza’ |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 23:00:00 +0000 |
| Award-winning author Trita Parsi explains the changing dynamics of the Middle East following Iran’s unprecedented retaliatory attack on Israel. |
| Texas State Troopers in Riot Gear Crack Down on UT Students’ Gaza Protest |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:34:52 +0000 |
| "Why do we even have these institutions of higher learning if we won't let students speak their conscience and protest?" said one University of Texas professor. |
| Columbia University Threatens to Deploy National Guard to Evict Gaza Solidarity Encampment |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:25:40 +0000 |
| The Gaza solidarity encampment was launched at Columbia University in New York City a week ago to demand the university divest from Israel. |
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