Advertisements This very brief video clip of Chuck Schumer at the 2018 AIPAC conference s making the rounds on social media. There is so much here to unpack. 1. Schumer has no idea what the “view of Palestinians” is, since, to begin with, Palestinians hold a very wide range ofContinue Reading
Advertisements Benjamin Netanyahu’s call for continued support for the Gaza genocide may have received rapturous applause from Congress, but the speech revealed uncertain political terrain for Israel among both Democrats and Republicans. Read more at MondoweissContinue Reading
Advertisements Chuck Schumer called on Israelis to bounce Benjamin Netanyahu from office. While his speech is not going to make any impact on the Israeli government or even his own White House, it has certainly roiled the US public and widened the fissures between Democrats and Republicans and, more importantlyContinue Reading
Advertisements In the latest edition of the Cutting Through newsletter, I look at the radical and antisemitic response of self-styled “Jewish creatives” who excoriate Jonathan Glazer for daring to explain that his message about the Holocaust was universal and that his Jewish identity demands that he objects to the slaughterContinue Reading
Advertisements There is no doubt that Benjamin Netanyahu is an extremely unpopular prime minister in Israel. But when it comes to his handling of the onslaught against Gaza, he has the support of a very clear majority of the Israeli people. Chuck Schumer, Kamala Harris, and Joe Biden may notContinue Reading
