If at first you don't succeed in ethnically-cleansing Palestinians, try, try again. This time, it appears that Bibi Netanyahu is floating the sham proposal that Israel would pay for the airfare of any Gazan willing to abandon his/her homeland. To show you what a 'generous offer' this is, it will even transport Gazans from that enclave to an Israeli airport … [Read more...]
After Initially Agreeing to Israeli Conditions to Visit Grandmother, Tlaib Declines Offer Which Would Have Muzzled Her
The Middle East Eye published my new piece about the Netanyahu government's (willing) 'cave' to Donald Trump in banning Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from touring Palestine. But since that piece went live, new developments occurred. Please give is a read and promote it on your social media accounts. Besides the important visits and consultations … [Read more...]
Pictures Don’t Lie, But Israeli Oligarchs Do
There's nothing like a picture to convey with graphic, instinctive intensity a political message. Images also can link historical events or eras or political causes in ways that reams of words may fail to do. Two sets of images have moved me in different ways over the past few weeks. The first and most recent is a new Banksy poster designed to promote his … [Read more...]
IDF Beats Palestinian Youth to Death, Then Denies It
Last month, the IDF sent 40 of its bravest, strongest 'Davids' on a dangerous mission deep in the heart of enemy territory. Everyone who participated was a volunteer because their commanders knew there was a high likelihood some or none would return alive. Each was heavily armed in order to permit him to handle anything the enemy might throw at them. They … [Read more...]
