Political consultant Peter Feld breaks down the primaries, AIPAC’s losses (and wins), the attacks on Hasan Piker, and why a demoralized GOP and Democratic infighting could both shape the midterms in unexpected ways.
Progressive candidates won Democratic primaries by centering Palestine. Now, advocates warn that without a firm demand like an arms embargo, politicians can co-opt ‘pro-Palestine’ rhetoric without real accountability.
25 years after 9/11, the War on Terror’s legacy is everywhere, from rampant Islamophobia, to another open ended war on Iran. Plus: Adidas faces boycott calls over an ad featuring an IDF soldier wounded in Gaza.”
The Trump administration designated Palestine Action as a terrorist group, banning supporters from the U.S. Meanwhile, a federal judge ruled deporting pro-Palestine students over their speech is unconstitutional — a rare check on the crackdown.
An anti-BDS bill passed in the House 237-169 with heavy AIPAC-backed Democratic support, as the Trump administration quietly extends its Iran deployment to 2027 despite 63% of Americans opposing the war.
AIPAC was poised to spend millions supporting Michigan’s GOP Senate nominee, Mike Rogers, but even he doesn’t want their help.
Analysis by multiple outlets shows a surge of Islamophobia across social media in response to Abdul El-Sayed’s Michigan victory.
A San Francisco judge has sentenced seven pro-Palestinian activists to 30 days in county jail over a 2024 Gaza protest on the Golden Gate Bridge.
Ben-Gvir called for killing 30-40 Palestinians nightly, saying they’re ‘not even people’, while AJC and DMFI scrambled to call it an outlier, not policy. Plus: the ‘Woke 1’ discourse and what it signals for the Palestine movement’s future.