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How Congress manipulates its own rules to make sure Israel still gets its weapons

2026-07-04
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: July 4, 2026
In: Congress

Advertisements This week offered a clear example of how elected officials in Washington, D.C., bend their own rules to keep weapons flowing to Israel. Political results outside Washington this week also showed us why this may soon change. Read more at Mondoweiss  Continue Reading

It Is Absurd To Claim Marjorie Taylor Greene Has More Credibility on Palestine Than AOC

2026-05-11
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: May 11, 2026
In: Democrats, Elections, Palestine

Advertisements The idea that Greene, an avowed Christian nationalist, Islamophobe, racist, transphobe, and antisemite has more credibility than AOC is based on selective, at best, memory and a broken moral compass Read more at Cutting Through    Continue Reading

What An AOC Foreign Policy Should Look Like

2026-02-13
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: February 13, 2026
In: US Foreign Policy

Advertisements Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez showed up at the Munich Security Conference. This might signal a 2028 presidential run and certainly is a step up in her foreign policy profile, which has been minimal up until now. So what would a progressive foreign policy look like? It’s something we’ve never reallyContinue Reading

Note to AOC: Iron Dome Is an Offensive Weapon

2025-07-20
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: July 20, 2025
In: Congress, Israel

Advertisements By effectively erecting a shield around Israel, Iron Dome and other defense systems grant Israel the impunity to act without restraint. That doesn’t save lives, it takes them away by the thousands. Watch on Substack   Or on YouTubeContinue Reading

Project Esther In Action: The Aftermath of the DC Jewish Museum Shootings

2025-05-26
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: May 26, 2025
In: Anti-Semitism

Advertisements There is no evidence at all that the heinous murders at the DC Jewish Museum were motivated by antisemitism, yet many simply parrot antisemitism as the cause. Read more at Cutting Through  Continue Reading

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