One of George Carlin’s most famous comedy “monologues” was titled, The Seven Dirty Words You Can’t Say on TV It was brilliant. It was daring. Everyone knew immediately what he was talking about. Because everyone chafed under the restrictions without challenging them, because they seemed inviolate and immutable. No one was ever conscious enough of […]
Reddit and Digital Censorship I was permanently banned from Reddit by a pro-Israel admin on trumped up charges
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For Once, Palestine Was Not Erased
During this holiday season, please donate (via Paypal) to Tikun Olam via my fiscal sponsor, Independent Arts & Media. I can’t recall any story I’ve ever written here over many years that threatened tremendous controversy and outrage, but which ended in a wonderful resolution. Tonight, you’ll read such a story. View this post on […]
Tikun Olam Under Attack
From its launch in 2003, Tikun Olam has spoken boldly and provocatively for a progressive Jewish view of Israel-Arab relations, U.S. foreign policy, and American Jewish politics. Almost from the outset, this blog has offended. It has annoyed. It has angered. It has spoken truth to power; afflicted the comfortable. It has threatened vested interests […]
