Blue Cross Blue Shield in Connecticut, New York and Missouri has declared it will no longer pay for anesthesia for the full length of some surgeries.
It the procedure goes over a certain time, anesthesia will not be covered for the duration.
https://t.co/Bj6At1nwFt
Bill Clinton in Michigan:
"I understand why young Palestinian and Arab Americans in Michigan think too many people have died — I get that, but…"
"Hamas makes sure that they're shielded by civilians, they'll force you to kill civilians, if you want to defend yourself."
Important to note how framing this as exclusively a “Muslim” or “Arab” issue (as democrats, NYT, MSNBC, etc have been doing for months) is a subtle way of reinforcing the premise this is a sectarian or tribal grievance rather than people—across many demos— angry about genocide
Two months ago I stood with a protest against the DNC, asking for exactly this, while you stood inside the DNC and said this administration is tirelessly working for a ceasefire. The members of DSA and you stood against each other that day. What changed?
If you’re wondering yes “there are 50 other African countries why are you singling out South Africa??” was a very common defense of apartheid South Africa in the mid 1980s
I think the reason you’re finding Norman Finkelstein is more popular with some people than you is because he is an intelligent man who gives sometimes angry voice to sentiments many hold—and you are a golem made up of all the ultramodern horrors of the world