I'm in awe of Palestinian birders who continue taking their binoculars and cameras out after their home became a war zone.
Even when it means risking their lives, they keep going because knowing the birds have returned another year gives them hope.
https://t.co/HbbzlTjO1y
Thread on AOC's disastrous livestream yesterday on antisemitism. The livestream begins with AOC introducing Stacy Burdett and Amy Spitalnick (both Zionists) as "foremost experts on antisemitism", setting the stage for them to define antisemitism for everyone.
Also notice how AOC hedges to say "Israeli government" not Israel, and uses qualifying words like inherently and necessarily
Palestinians don’t resist because Israelis are Jewish. Palestinians resist because Israelis are colonizers and settlers, and the state is instituting military occupation, apartheid and ethnic cleansing. The issue is settler colonialism, not the religion of those doing it.
BREAKING | 7 year-old Hanan Al-Zaanin passed away this morning due to complications arising from severe malnutrition caused by the lsraeli-imposed siege on Gaza that continues to prevent life-saving aid to civilians.
this is sick. I’m still dealing with health issues after getting attacked. My endometriosis has never been this bad and I’m looking at another surgery, easily 50-60K bc insurance won’t cover it. Doctors think it’s bc of the chemical exposure.
This child says American soldiers examined his genitals, shot his 12 year old brother, let him bleed to death on a mattress, and put out a cigarette on his neck. “Biden’s army.”
Wr must remember that the reason Kenya has such draconian anti LGBTQ laws, isn't because Kenyans are innately more homophobic then anyone else, but because American evangelicals have pumped vast amounts of money into Kenyan politicals specifically to engineer that outcome
‘I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else.’ - Toni Morrison