The Democratic Party is out of step with its constituency when it comes to Israel.
A recent letter from 14 GOP Senators seeking to reinstate U.S. support for Israeli universities in the occupied West Bank shows the danger of the IHRA antisemitism definition.
As Israel’s aggression escalates in the West Bank, its support from Washington remains unwavering.
This week members of the Sierra Club unit of the Progressive Workers Union (PWU) passed a resolution pledging solidarity with the Palestinian people. The resolution passed with 86% of the vote.
The Biden administration continues to demonstrate its disregard for the lives of Palestinians.
She’s a frequent critic of U.S. foreign policy, but activists would probably say Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) has been a mixed bag on the question of Palestine.
The ADL and other pro-Israel groups praised the Biden administration’s highly-anticipated National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism, but it’s unlikely they’re completely satisfied as the White House declined to endorse the IHRA definition of antisemitism.
Ron DeSantis comes sputtering into the Republican presidential primary and has placed his unwavering commitment to Israel at the center of his foreign policy agenda.
Dr. Steve Feldman gave a lecture to medical students in Arkansas but in order to be paid had to sign an oath promising he wouldn’t boycott Israel. Feldman refused, and now talks to Michael Arria about the disturbing debacle.
Nakba survivors, activists, and Rashida Tlaib addressed an overflowing event to commemorate the Nakba despite Kevin McCarthy and pro-Israel groups’ attempts to cancel it. “Let the headlines read ‘McCarthy tries to erase Palestine but fails’,” Tlaib declared.