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This is a Town Hall you won’t want to miss! Join us Sunday at 4pm ET/ 1pm PT as we speak with Congresswoman and Squad Member Delia Ramirez, a true Superstar of Progressive politics. Also, learn how you can join PDA’s biggest push yet for a Ceasefire...
by Progressive Democrats of America
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on Fri Apr 12, 2024 at 08:53 AM PDT
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In a move guaranteed to piss off Bibi and his merry band of genocidal maniacs, the United States abstained from the vote for a cease fire by the United Nations Security Council today. For the first time the UN security council has voted for a call for...
by MargaretPOA
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on Mon Mar 25, 2024 at 08:13 AM PDT
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UPDATE: Friday, Mar 22, 2024 · 7:13:17 PM +00:00 · LaFeminista Today's summary of the UNSC: Between the US-Russia-China Many glasshouses have been written off. UPDATE: Friday, Mar 22, 2024 · 2:24:45 PM +00:00 · LaFeminista The Israeli Ambassador is now...
by LaFeminista
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on Fri Mar 22, 2024 at 06:01 AM PDT
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I received an email from a Jewish friend today. She explained that a number of Maryland rabbis (80+ at last count) had recently sent a letter to our very own Senator Chris Van Hollen angrily criticizing his support for a cease fire and for supporting...
by Tamar
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on Tue Mar 19, 2024 at 07:24 PM PDT
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Today, we’re joining over a dozen progressive groups to come together to demand the Democratic Party finally #RejectAIPAC.
by Progressive Democrats of America
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on Mon Mar 11, 2024 at 06:47 AM PDT
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On Sunday, March 3, Vice President Kamala Harris gave a speech on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to mark the 59th anniversary of Bloody Sunday when marchers to secure voting rights were beaten by law enforcement officers. But first she...
by ybruti
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on Wed Mar 06, 2024 at 11:19 PM PST
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MVP Harris calls 4 an IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE! Meeting w/ Benny Gantz who Bibi didn't want to come to WH UPDATE: Monday, Mar 4, 2024 · 6:57:48 PM +00:00 · Dem Ignatius again, "We're in a moment in which the US is going to play a much more significant role on the ground with aid and these meetings with people like Gantz". UPDATE: Monday, Mar 4, 2024 ·...
by Dem
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on Mon Mar 04, 2024 at 10:46 AM PST
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CNN is breaking this now. But the BBC has a full summary here: Summary The Hamas-run health ministry says more than 100 Palestinians have been killed while waiting for aid in northern Gaza The ministry has blamed Israeli forces and Palestinian media...
by elliott
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on Thu Feb 29, 2024 at 07:16 AM PST
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VP Kamala Harris kicked off the week,� convening with voting rights leaders �in Washington. DC (Tuesday, Feb. 27). In her�
by lpeacock
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on Tue Mar 05, 2024 at 05:00 AM PST
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The Pentagon confirmed Aaron Bushnell, a 25 year old US airman, died of his injuries after he self-immolated himself outside the Israeli embassy in DC yesterday. Officers from the US Secret Service extinguished the flames before the man was taken to...
by elliott
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on Mon Feb 26, 2024 at 05:28 PM PST
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Representatives from the United States, Qatar, and Egypt with the involvement of Israel agreed to a possible “framework” that would include a six-week cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war that is devastating the Gaza Strip and the release of some Israeli...
by Alan Singer
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on Wed Jan 31, 2024 at 01:16 PM PST
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The Arizona Democratic State Committee meeting in Phoenix supported universal human rights for all people of the Middle East, while Republicans meeting across town booed Kari Lake for her latest attempt to destroy her own party. “Arizona Democrats...
by EricAZ
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on Mon Jan 29, 2024 at 01:14 PM PST
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I promised myself that I was not going to wade into the heated discussions (truthfully, “discussions” might not be the most accurate description of what had been occurring on this and other sites) around the Israel/Palestine war. And I really, really,...
by BlackGrannyRising
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on Tue Jan 23, 2024 at 03:42 AM PST
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NH Primary Write-in Campaign Launched for ‘Ceasefire’ According to InDepthNH: indepthnh.org/… On Wednesday, a grassroots effort was launched urging critics of the Biden Administration’s support for Israel’s war in Gaza to vote for “Ceasefire.” Vote...
by beverlywoods
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on Fri Jan 19, 2024 at 06:00 AM PST
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Another Silent Night. Please share #laloalcaraz cartoons (and go to laloalcaraz.com, you know what to do)
by laloalcaraz
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on Sun Dec 24, 2023 at 11:15 AM PST
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If anyone even hints that demanding a ceasefire is anti-Semitic in any way, shape, or form, I won't take it. I'll spell out what I think about all this: At this time, the best ally neo-nazi right-wing anti-Semites have is Israel's Prime Minister...
by LillianGodoneMaresca
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on Wed Dec 13, 2023 at 12:57 PM PST
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I listened to Mr. Jeremy Ben-Ami Ben Ami, President of J Street, an organization whose intent 'is to promote American leadership to end the Arab–Israeli and Israeli–Palestinian conflicts peacefully and diplomatically,' on the MSNBC Velshi news show...
by DrLou
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on Sun Dec 10, 2023 at 07:02 PM PST
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Palestinian lives do not matter. As far as the United States is concerned, they never have. The evidence is overwhelming. With still more on display today — as the U.S. vetoed a U.N Security Council ceasefire resolution. Of the remaining 14 Security...
by johnnygunn
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on Fri Dec 08, 2023 at 02:09 PM PST
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When empathy isn't mutual, it enables hate and then violence. Single group empathy is self-defeating bigotry. As a Jew, the growing incidence of antisemitism terrifies me. So does mindless mob violence. Acquiesce to state-sponsored mass murder...
by acamins
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on Thu Dec 07, 2023 at 08:32 AM PST
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According to Jodie Ginsberg, President of the Committee to Protect Journalists, an international advocacy group for reporters, the Israel-Gaza war is the most dangerous conflict for journalists since the group began keeping records 30 years ago. CPJ...
by Mark Taylor Canfield
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on Mon Dec 04, 2023 at 12:56 PM PST
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