Full victory speech: Democratic New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani delivered an impassioned speech Tuesday night, in which he thanked supporters, addressed President Trump directly and promised that he would usher in a new chapter of change. https://t.co/0tH0quddQO
a Zionist fanatic at the Oxford Union angrily asks George Galloway if he is racist because of his opposition to the genocidal Israeli occupation, and is applauded by the audience. Here's Galloway's response that gets the audience to applaud him by the end:
The calm, cool and collected force that Asna Tabassum displays here in the face of a combative reporter (who is more harsh on a 20-year-old than she’s been to Israeli war criminals) is a testament to the moral clarity that comes with being on the right side.
It’s bizarre to see CNN’s breathless coverage describing this as a cataclysmic event when it’s what Palestinians have been subjected to for six months minus Iron Dome.
As a genocide scholar, I have tried to understand the arguments I have read for why Israel’s conduct in Gaza does not constitute genocide. I struggle. The counter-arguments are not difficult. Here are 8 arguments I've heard and what I think in response. 1/n
Israel bombing Lebanon to kill Hamas Deputy Saleh Al-Arouri tells us at least 3 things:
1) They have enough precision and intelligence to target a specific person in another country, so all the killings of Palestinians civilians are certainly intentional.
2) They wouldn’t dare attack the real Hamas leaders located in Qatar and Egypt because Israel knows these 2 countries would not fight back, unlike Lebanon.
3) Israel wants to make this a regional war in order to pull American troops into it.
Genocide Joe can’t control Israel, and Americans are paying for it.