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The Israeli military Dahiya doctrine, deploying overwhelming force against civilian areas, is named after this neighborhood in Beirut. As you can see, this neighborhood is not even psychologically defeated. This video shows banners honoring military casualties on the border. x.com/trhxianl/status/1773816522575622417
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Vanderbilt is now "reviewing" whether arresting a journalist and requiring others to seek prior permission to enter campus is a good idea. x.com/scavendish/status/1773340629453484153
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Over 20 Vanderbilt students are conducting a sit-in at Chancellor Daniel Diermeier's office in Kirkland Hall. Livestream from inside here: instagram.com/vanderbiltdivestcoalition/live/18259689238235275?igsh=MWppNzBwcHI0YXNqcA==
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Lots of interesting material in the replies to this request. t.co/xVZRndFKyy
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Shocking to see "Anatomy of a Genocide" atop a UN Special Rapporteur's report. x.com/rohantalbot/status/1772282485088375139
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Voters in 2020 were promised an overhaul of COVID policy, but… In the end, the only partisan difference on COVID policy that was sustained was vaccination. x.com/wsbgnl/status/1772186699348525102
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Thirty-four Vanderbilt faculty are calling on the Vanderbilt administration to permit the BDS referendum initiated by the Vanderbilt Divest Coalition to go forward. bit.ly/faculty4vsgvote
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Given all that Israel has been able to without extra "emergency" military aid, what fresh hell would $14 billion create? And where? The West Bank? Lebanon? How are we not talking about this? Why would a society even contemplate upping the scale of this war? x.com/wsbgnl/status/1771732049625219249
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Coverage from the Nashville Scene details the ongoing series of event cancellation and objections from the Vanderbilt administration towards student activists. nashvillescene.com/news/pithinthewind/vanderbilt-palestine-student-protests/article_dcdb6ea4-e6f8-11ee-87a1-cf8e251d12e2.html x.com/CarwilBJ/status/1770565230625505501
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Any signer of this letter would now condemn Yitzhak Rabin as antisemitic after reading his speeches. x.com/CarwilBJ/status/1770084768350081184
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The Hollywood statement attacking Glazer makes three outrageous claims: 1. The very word "occupation" is slander. 2. Israel is not targeting civilians. 3. Israel is fighting against its own extermination through its war in Gaza. Truly a cinematic scale of denial and delusion. x.com/Variety/status/1769824356673159242
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Recently, this journalist witnessed and reported on the Flour Massacre that killed over 110 Palestinians (and wounded hundreds with gunfire) on Al-Rashid Street. x.com/ismail_gh2/status/1769678727829438730
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“Thank you. It’s an offer I won’t refuse. But can I ask you another question?” He looked faintly alarmed. “You’ve read my book and identified this place as being my family home. You also know that we’re no longer in it because of what happened in 1948.
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First they came for the journalists. Then followed the doctors, the families, the apartment blocks, the mosques, the archives, the museums, the poets, the starving children. And I did not speak out. Then, they came for an article… #Guernica
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If you hear one thing Rachel Corrie wrote today, this would be the right choice. x.com/ajplus/status/1769016522448543750
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Eight scholars of the Irish Famine issue St Patrick's Day call to Irish Americans to avert deliberate starvation in Gaza, carefully narrating how deprivation turns first to subsisting on animal fodder, then waves of death. irishcentral.com/opinion/others/irish-american-famine-gaza?utm_campaign=article-shares&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
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One central issue is the Metro Arts Commission's work as a funder of the arts in Nashville. The issue: should city arts funding still go in bulk to large legacy organizations (like the Symphony, Art Museum, etc) whose budgets and donor base far exceed public arts dollars… x.com/CarwilBJ/status/1768738701935267942
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An important read on governance in Nashville… The Elmahaba Center lays out six city/county employees who have experience retaliation for pro-equity and/or anti-racist work. instagram.com/p/C4ikJMYuT9k/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
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Antisemitism is real. Acknowledging the relationship between American Jews and Israel, and the significance of American politics for the latter isn't antisemitism. x.com/IBJIYONGI/status/1768621958499877352
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There are more than a few people, especially among the cultural élite, who still publicly regret the fact that Germany sent Einstein packing, without realizing that it was a much greater crime to kill little Hans Cohn from around the corner, even though he was no genius. —Arendt t.co/ftl35M7b8F
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It's so essential that we have public figures with human ties to each place that our political decisions impact. That we pause to respect and truly listen to them about those impacts. x.com/jacobkornbluh/status/1767364120846671958
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An inside look at the emotional toll of Israel's policy of targeting occupied residential buildings, resulting in family annihilation. middleeasteye.net/news/war-gaza-50-family-members-loss
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Here are three things you shouldn't do when campaigning to stop fascism: 1. Kiss a foreign fascist leader on the head. 2. Deputize the national guard to fight crime in cities. 3. Dare the fascist leader to "join me" in new legislation against an oppressed minority.
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When have antiwar voters ever prompted the Democratic Party to move towards them by not supporting a pro-war candidate? Oh, right, between 2004 and 2008. Biden had a front-row seat as Congressional candidates, then Obama courted antiwar voters.
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Israeli MK Ofer Cassif: "The war is not against Hamas, it's against the Palestinian people. They pay the price. We all know that the vast majority of the victims are innocent civilians.” thenationalnews.com/mena/palestine-israel/2024/03/03/israel-ofer-cassif-gaza/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1709447433
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French parliament meets in Versailles to include "the right to voluntary interruption of pregnancy [abortion]" in its constitution. 760 votes of 925 are known to be in favor of the change, easily assuring passage. liberation.fr/politique/ivg-dans-la-constitution-comment-va-se-derouler-le-congres-de-versailles-20240304_YN6QUFCT5RHSVBSJP4PTQAJOUE/
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SCOTUS rules 9-0 that states may not unilaterally disqualify presidential candidates… and 5-4 (liberals & Barrett dissenting) that Federal Courts can't either.
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Michigan’s second-highest-ranking Black elected official: Democratic leaders need to get real with their constituents and take heed of this warning sooner rather than later freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2024/03/04/uncommitted-vote-michigan-presidential-primary-black-voters-gaza-ceasefire/72805595007/
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Zionism's/Israel's internal inequality, racism, creation of refugees, and unrestrained violence have created moral crises for generations of Jewish scholars. Until I encountered these recent works, I was unaware of important links in the chain…

















