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Norman Finkelstein responds to criticism of his comments on Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens: “How does 'mass deportations now' cohere with compassion for the people in Gaza? That to me is very strange."

Norman Finkelstein responds to criticism of his comments on Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens: “How does 'mass deportations now' cohere with compassion for the people in Gaza? That to me is very strange."

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Watch until the end on this one...

Watch until the end on this one...

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The popular, moral, and pragmatic stance for Democrats is to be firmly anti-Israel. Anything else is cowardice.

The popular, moral, and pragmatic stance for Democrats is to be firmly anti-Israel. Anything else is cowardice.

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Kamala Harris is renouncing every progressive position she’s ever held, one-by-one.

Kamala Harris is renouncing every progressive position she’s ever held, one-by-one.

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Zohran Mamdani reacts to JD Vance saying that it’s “totally reasonable” to not want to live next to people who speak another language.

Zohran Mamdani reacts to JD Vance saying that it’s “totally reasonable” to not want to live next to people who speak another language.

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Just as Briahna Joy Gray predicted in Current Affairs, Joy Reid has now revealed that her Gaza coverage was one of the reasons why MSNBC fired her.

Just as Briahna Joy Gray predicted in Current Affairs, Joy Reid has now revealed that her Gaza coverage was one of the reasons why MSNBC fired her.

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Douglas Murray says only experts should weigh in on Israel-Palestine. But in his book, Douglas Murray cites an anonymous Twitter account as the source for a quote he attributes to Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Even a freshman college student wouldn't get away with this.

Douglas Murray says only experts should weigh in on Israel-Palestine. But in his book, Douglas Murray cites an anonymous Twitter account as the source for a quote he attributes to Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Even a freshman college student wouldn't get away with this.

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Iron Dome funding should be treated as a central litmus test in future elections because it raises a larger question about whether Israel should be protected from the consequences of its actions no matter what it does. jasper nathaniel

Iron Dome funding should be treated as a central litmus test in future elections because it raises a larger question about whether Israel should be protected from the consequences of its actions no matter what it does. jasper nathaniel

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Jeremy Corbyn says Americans should ask why their government is strangling Cuba with a blockade even though Cuba poses no threat whatsoever. Countries that vote against the blockade at the United Nations should stop making symbolic gestures and start taking real action.

Jeremy Corbyn says Americans should ask why their government is strangling Cuba with a blockade even though Cuba poses no threat whatsoever. Countries that vote against the blockade at the United Nations should stop making symbolic gestures and start taking real action.

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Zohran Mamdani has charm, a volunteer army, and a principled socialist message that inspires people. But one of the biggest reasons for his success is New York’s public financing system, and it should be emulated everywhere.

Zohran Mamdani has charm, a volunteer army, and a principled socialist message that inspires people. But one of the biggest reasons for his success is New York’s public financing system, and it should be emulated everywhere.

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"The white liberal differs from the white conservative only in one way: the liberal is more deceitful." — Malcolm X

"The white liberal differs from the white conservative only in one way: the liberal is more deceitful." — Malcolm X

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We asked Dr. Abdul El-Sayed about this today.

We asked Dr. Abdul El-Sayed about this today.

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The Atlantic has helped shape elite opinion on Gaza by packaging dehumanizing arguments and one-sided narratives in the language of serious, high-minded journalism.

The Atlantic has helped shape elite opinion on Gaza by packaging dehumanizing arguments and one-sided narratives in the language of serious, high-minded journalism.

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The consensus position of international human rights orgs is that Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza carried out with American weapons and funding. Tens of thousands of children are dead. Meanwhile, centrist pundits like Matt Yglesias continue to launder and legitimize it.

The consensus position of international human rights orgs is that Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza carried out with American weapons and funding. Tens of thousands of children are dead. Meanwhile, centrist pundits like Matt Yglesias continue to launder and legitimize it.

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Ralph Nader calls out Ezra Klein: “Shame on Ezra Klein... The problem with Ezra Klein is he doesn’t focus sufficiently on the corporate domination of our political economy, of our culture, of our children, and he’s lost his way."

Ralph Nader calls out Ezra Klein: “Shame on Ezra Klein... The problem with Ezra Klein is he doesn’t focus sufficiently on the corporate domination of our political economy, of our culture, of our children, and he’s lost his way."

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The Democratic Party's "messaging problem" is actually a policy problem. Kamala's message was muddled because her policies were muddled. You can't just make people "feel" heard, you have to deliver for them. Sam Seder Emma Vigeland

The Democratic Party's "messaging problem" is actually a policy problem. Kamala's message was muddled because her policies were muddled. You can't just make people "feel" heard, you have to deliver for them. Sam Seder Emma Vigeland

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Israel is smearing the Global Sumud Flotilla as “Hamas” and accusing it of pursuing a “violent course of action.” This is the kind of rhetoric that Israel uses as a pretext before committing war crimes against unarmed civilians.

Israel is smearing the Global Sumud Flotilla as “Hamas” and accusing it of pursuing a “violent course of action.” This is the kind of rhetoric that Israel uses as a pretext before committing war crimes against unarmed civilians.

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It’s true that AOC has one of the most pro-Palestine voting records in Congress. However, it’s worth understanding why lying that Harris was “working tirelessly for a ceasefire” was so uniquely insidious. She squandered significant leverage to demand real concessions.

It’s true that AOC has one of the most pro-Palestine voting records in Congress. However, it’s worth understanding why lying that Harris was “working tirelessly for a ceasefire” was so uniquely insidious. She squandered significant leverage to demand real concessions.

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Israel once mocked the Gaza Aid Flotillas as “selfie boats.” Now it calls them “Hamas.” At the same time, the Trump administration has designated ANTIFA as a domestic terrorist group as a pretext for criminalizing peaceful pro-Palestine dissent. hasanabi

Israel once mocked the Gaza Aid Flotillas as “selfie boats.” Now it calls them “Hamas.” At the same time, the Trump administration has designated ANTIFA as a domestic terrorist group as a pretext for criminalizing peaceful pro-Palestine dissent. hasanabi

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The U.S. military is the largest institutional polluter in the world. Endless wars, including our most recent strikes on Iran, not only risk catastrophic conflict but also accelerate climate collapse. Abby Martin 🔗 Full interview below

The U.S. military is the largest institutional polluter in the world. Endless wars, including our most recent strikes on Iran, not only risk catastrophic conflict but also accelerate climate collapse. Abby Martin 🔗 Full interview below

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