A funny thing happened to Bernie Sanders on the way to the 2020 Iowa presidential caucus. That state is the first real race in the nomination process, and a critical opportunity for candidates to make their mark before Democratic voters. Sanders was doing well in the polls and appeared he might even win. This sent […]
Aipac Astroturf Groups Plow $30-Million into Defeating Progressive Democrats Democratic Majority for Israel and United Democracy Project sow division in Democratic Party
America’s most powerful lobby, Aipac, had a problem. While it prided itself on being a bipartisan group, whose ardent support for Israel transcended Party, it really wasn’t that at all. Its major donors and most of its members were Republican. In fact, those donors overwhelmingly supported Republican Senate and House candidates. Forty of the GOP […]
Twitter Running Scared as Users Express Outrage at Israeli Aggression Twitter censors criticism of Israel just as bombs start to fall
The increasing violence around the Al Aqsa Ramadan protests, along with Israeli attacks on Gaza, have escalated social media outrage against Israel’s policies. In turn, social media platforms have become increasingly skittish about content that is deemed “controversial” (i.e. pro-Palestinian). We saw this last year during the Gaza attacks when many social media platforms engaged […]
Online Panel: Islamophobia and Muslim-Jewish Relations Watch tomorrow, Tuesday, March 1st 2PM Pacific
This is the video recording of today’s panel. I understand that a number of viewers had trouble accessing the live feed. I apologize for the technical issues. Please give a listen to the recorded version: A recent CAIR report suggests that scores of wealthy US donors, foundations and individuals, donated over $100 million to […]
