Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir released a video showing detained participants of the intercepted Gaza-bound flotilla being bound and dragged in Israel's Ashdod Port, writing, "That's how we welcome the terror supporters. Welcome to Israel."
Read more here: https://t.co/jirdAoCedy
THREAD: We need to talk about Christian extremism. From the Pentagon, the White House, and the halls of Congress it is actively shaping U.S. foreign and domestic policy. 🧵
Samuel L. Jackson talks to Rolling Stone about Donald Trump.
"When I see Trump, I see the same rednecks I saw when I was growing up who called me “n*****” and tried to keep me in my place. That’s what the Republican Party is to me."
Interview: https://t.co/j1e29gnaem
Rep. Jimmy Panetta (@JimmyPanetta) posted and then deleted a statement today calling for the US to bomb Iran: "I recently joined my congressional colleagues for a sit down with Karim Sadjadpour about the current precarious situation in Iran. The U.S. must figure out not just how to bomb Iran but also how to deal with the day after for the people of Iran."
https://t.co/vucF0k8YBj
Breaking news: A frame-by-frame analysis of video footage from a deadly encounter in Minneapolis between ICE agents and a 37-year-old woman raises questions about accounts from officials like Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem. https://t.co/PittEVYRfn
JUST IN: President Trump shares an AI video of him with a crown on dropping poop from a fighter jet on Harry Sisson at a protest.
What a wild time to be alive.
In books: "I never aspired to be a badass and usually don’t think of myself as one. For me, my career was all about being a zealous advocate for people who are poor, disenfranchised, and oppressed." https://t.co/bm9DGwrXVd
Another Arkansas public school teacher has been fired for a post made in the wake of the Sept. 10 killing of conservative organizer Charlie Kirk in Orem, Utah. https://t.co/nVl1dUgN6I
During our successfully conducted visit today to Dr. Husam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, who was arrested in December 2024 and remains incarcerated in Israel, a serious and alarming picture emerged.
Since his arrest, Dr. Abu Safiya has lost approximately 25 kilograms. He suffers from serious scabies and heart problems but is not receiving any medical treatment. It became clear during the visit that Dr. Abu Safiya has not been brought before a judge, investigated, or given any information about the reason for his arrest since March.
Trump: The Homeless have to move out, IMMEDIATELY. We will give you places to stay, but FAR from the Capital. The Criminals, you don't have to move out. We're going to put you in jail where you belong. It's all going to happen very fast, just like the Border. We went from millions pouring in, to ZERO in the last few months. This will be easier — Be prepared! There will be no "MR. NICE GUY." We want our Capital BACK.
The IDF demolished a unit of the Palestinian National Seed Bank in Hebron, destroying equipment, research and crops that supported hundreds of farmers working to preserve heirloom seeds central to Palestinian farming heritage
https://t.co/YoXy9FyRJ4
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist.”
― Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism