My leadership didn’t start in Congress and it hasn’t stopped since.
I fight for Medicare for All, expanding Social Security, and treating utilities as basic human rights.
No family should have to choose between putting food on the table and keeping the lights on.
It is now one year since Dr. Husam Abu Safiya, a pediatrician, neonatal specialist, and hospital director, has been imprisoned under Israel’s so-called Unlawful Combatants Law after being seized from Kamal Adwan Hospital. His lawyers report solitary confinement, abuse, severe weight loss, and denial of medical care.
We’re calling on the American Medical Association to break its silence and use its authority.
Congress is about to approve the largest war budget in human history while millions can’t afford rent, food, or healthcare.
Americans are shouting it loud: Healthcare, NOT warfare. If Congress represents the people, the answer is simple: VOTE NO.
Senator Tim Kaine has introduced a War Powers Resolution to block Trump from going to war in Iran.
While Israel starves Gaza, its unprovoked attacks on Iran risk regional collapse and sabotage diplomatic efforts.
The U.S. must not follow them into another endless war.
Will your senator choose diplomacy or AIPAC’s war machine?
Call them NOW.
No more bombs. No more genocide.
Yes to the Iran deal. Yes to peace.
While Israel bombs Iran using US tax dollars and our government’s support — the people of the U.S. stand against this violence.
We are sorry to the people of Iran and will continue to demand our government stop arming Israel.
I asked the Harvard Kennedy School why they hired Jake Sullivan, an architect and advocate of Biden’s disastrous Gaza policy that led to the massacre of thousands of Palestinians.
Dean Erica Chenoweth’s response: “I don’t have a comment on your question right now.”
The U.S. actor Richard Gere read a poem by Mahmoud Darwish, a celebrated Palestinian poet and author whose work articulated the struggles, exile and identity of the Palestinian people.
The myth that American power upholds human rights lies buried beneath the rubble of Gaza.
My new report for @QuincyInst argues that under the pursuit of U.S. military primacy, weapons sales will always supersede human rights.
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"You will forever be known as Bloody Blinken, secretary of genocide."
HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR WAS ICC ARREST WARRANT JUDGE
This is one of the 6 judges who examined evidence against Netanyahu and Gallant. He decided the ICC, @IntlCrimCourt, should issue arrest warrants.
His name is Theodor Meron. He's a Holocaust survivor and former Israeli ambassador to Canada.
He knows a Holocaust when he sees it.
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