methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Did Kushner grant permission to post this ?
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Did Kushner grant permission to post this ?
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
you are failing NJ. Look for a job in Israel to drive the Gaza genocide
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
We wrote off Nazi Germany. What is so special about Israel ?
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
A better solution - move them to Israel. It already controls their lives and that will make the transition seamless.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
You are such a disappointment. You missed the moral clarity train on Gaza even though it was staring right at you.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
He is a Nazi in the cabinet of an “ally with shared values” and we are quite okay with that
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
But Why ?
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Nothing anti-semitic in there. Only unsubstantiated claims of anti-semitism without any examples or evidence
Prem Thakker ツ (@premthakker.bsky.social) reposted
NEW from American victim’s family: “…our beloved Sayfollah Musallet (nicknamed Saif) was brutally beaten to death by Israeli settlers while he was protecting his family’s land…” They surrounded him for 3+ hours, blocking medics from him. He died before getting to the hospital. He was only 20.
Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan.bsky.social) reposted
If Hamas had just killed an Israeli-American there’d be wall to wall coverage in the US media. But Israeli settlers just killed a Palestinian-American so you’ll read about it at Zeteo but not many other places:
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
When you maliciously impugn a decent person like Mamdani, it is your reputation that is besmirched. Anti-Semitism is too dangerous a charge to casually hurl at people who see that the genocidal state of Israel is hell bent on ethnically cleansing Palestine of Arabs. It cheapens real anti-semitism.
Cecily W. (@skeskali.ca) reposted
This was an incredible documentary filmed over more than thirty years that highlights how the US economy has impacted two families from Milwaukee, Wisconsin www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontli...
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
He sounds like a typical north Indian attempting to speak Bengali. Full credit for that
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Are Palestinians not people ?
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Nothing new. They have been doing this for decades
Nick Knudsen (@nickknudsenus.bsky.social) reposted
FINALLY Democrats are putting out HARD-HITTING ads. WATCH AND SHARE: #MAGAKidnappers
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
You think too highly of me. I am a garden variety “anti-semite” who thinks that Israelis and Palestinians should have equal rights.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Alternatively, we can keep supporting, funding and cheering the daily slaughter of babies in Palestine. I would not recommend it. But you do you.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
The Abraham accords were premised on suppressing the colonization of Palestine by ignoring it. How did that turn out ? If this is success, I shudder to think what failure will bring
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
If killing US troops/civilians is the metric, check up the attack on USS Liberty and the willful assassinations of American citizens in Palestine. Israel is a strategic and moral liability for the US and the sooner we divest of them, the better.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
How are they any worse than mullah inspired Saudi Arabia ? The Iranians at least have a semblance of popular assent through limited elections
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
ADL represents nazi values
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Targeting Jews for their religion is anti-semitic. Period.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Please take down this antisemitic post. The idea that Jewish New Yorkers’ vote is driven by concerns about Israel rather than bread and butter NYC issues is anti-semitic. In an ethical society, opposing the slaughter of tens of thousands of civilians cannot be disqualifying for political candidates
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Agreed. You should also insist that this be called anti-Israeli violence and not anti-semitism.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Genociding
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Believing in Israel (whatever that means) has nothing to do with pro/anti-semitism. It has everything to do with being pro/anti Israeli
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Why is that so ?
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Jewish (religion) is not the same as Israeli(nationality). Your argument implies that every Jewish person in the world, regardless of nationality, is responsible for the genocide in Gaza. That is a horribly anti-semitic
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Explaining why something happened and why it is not surprising is not the same as supporting what happened
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
it is anti-israeli sentiment manifesting itself in anti-israeli violence. This is not anti-semitism. It did not target the victim’s religion, sex, gender, race or sexual orientation.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
This was a lot of bad things but it was not anti- semitism. The murders targeted Israelis. It did not target the person’s gender, race, religion or sexual orientation. It targeted their nationality.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
The pledge also required opposing homophobia. This is how it is anti-religious bigotry as well. KKK sympathizers must be welcome too!
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Agreed. And Israel must release all 6000+ Palestinian hostages from their prisons. Also, Israel must be held accountable for the Gaza genocide
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
This aroor guy is as reliable as alex jones ir sean hannity
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Don’t disagree with you on Modi but that is no reason to support ethnic cleansing.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Is it Wajahat’s or his guest’s position that the 200m+ muslims in India should be ethnically cleansed and sent to Pakistan because people of different religions must not live as citizens of one country with equal rights ? How else does one explain their sympathy for the Pakistani position ?
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Let us rededicate ourselves to “Never Again” for all humans. Let us recognize the Gaza genocide for what it is and punish the perpetrators
David Frum (@davidfrum.bsky.social) reposted
It doesn't matter what the rest of the sentence says, the opening 10 words in themselves are the scandal: "President Trump on Thursday directed the Justice Department to investigate ... "
Kai Ryssdal (@kairyssdal.bsky.social) reposted
Blue sky needs a poll function Will Hegseth finally be fired now? Like for yes RT for Kai, just stop
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Why is anyone surprised? She was aiding, abetting and making excuses for genocide as Biden’s ambassador for anti-semitism
NY Times Pitchbot (@nytpitchbot.bsky.social) reposted
While the gospels say that Judas led the Romans to Jesus, a new theory is gaining traction with some Biblical scholars. There is evidence, some say, that Judas merely shared Christ's location on an insecure group chat that accidentally included several Roman officials and journalists.
Kara Swisher (@karaswisher.bsky.social) reposted
Perfection
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
You are correct on most of this. But labeling him Genocide Josh was appropriate when he was being considered for VP just as Genocide Joe was richly deserved. Nobody labeled Gov Pritzker as Genocide Pritzker as his policy position did not warrant it. This is not anti-semitism but pro-equality
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
I did not say it’s not anti-semitism. I asked to wait for evidence before pronouncing it an anti-semitic attack. Now we have evidence and it is proper to call it anti-semitic. Jumping the gun is not helpful
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Shapiro is not brown, the two of you I assume are not brown, you have decided that I am white. So where did this brown interloper come from ????? 😂😂😂😂
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
People can talk about whatever, whenever and wherever( in the US, hopefully). However, they should also be prepared to be contradicted and their opinions challenged. Screaming anti-(fill in the blank) or name calling does not address the criticism
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s horrible. Can we not bring in the Jewish/Passover angle till there is some evidence ? Anti-semitism is too dangerous and should not be cheapened by attributing every attack on a Jewish person to that.
Mark Jacob (@markjacob.bsky.social) reposted
Corrupt judges let a criminal get away with treason and run for president. Propagandists masquerading as journalists lied to enough people that the criminal won. Then the criminal sold a half share in the presidency to the world's richest man, whom no one voted for. That's what happened, folks.
Omar Baddar (@omarbaddar.bsky.social) reposted
The top headline of one of Israel’s leading papers. It’s unimaginable that any major US outlet would have the moral courage to speak this candidly about Israel’s crimes.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Every thing in the defense of Israeli apartheid, land grabbing and genocide is legal. Anything to suppress criticism of Israel is legal If you do not like it, go back to where you came from
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
So does Israel but more lethally. Never heard a peep out of you on that. You don’t care that hospitals are being bombed. You care about something else. Otherwise you would condemn both with a severity that matched the lethality of the attacks
Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan.bsky.social) reposted
If Hamas had killed 7 Israelis inside of Israel this week, it would be one of the biggest stories in the world, & all over the US media. But Israel killed 7 HUNDRED Palestinians this week, including almost 200 children, & yet there's little outrage from our politicians or media.
Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur.bsky.social) reposted
(1) If it’s a statutory challenge: convince Congress to pass a law. (2) If it’s a constitutional challenge: try to amend the Constitution. (3) If that fails: rally voters to elect politicians to do (1) and/or (2). (4) If that also fails: question whether he is wildly popular.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Would the Dem reaction be the same if 400 Israeli civilians were killed today ? If not, why ?
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Would the reaction be different if 400 Israeli civilians were slaughtered instead of Palestinians ? Dem leadership have earned the contempt and disrespect by arming and facilitating this slaughter for the last 16 months
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Unfortunately, the Dem leadership is celebrating the civilian slaughter in Gaza today
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
What in your opinion would be the right word to describe what was done to civilians in Gaza by the Israeli military with American munition ?
Tom Scocca (@tomscocca.bsky.social) reposted
Out of all the bullies and monsters in the administration, Marco Rubio seems like the purest specimen of how Nazism happened—not a sincere bigot or ideologue, just an empty shell who has literally no limits on what he will agree to do or pretend to believe, embracing brutality to fill his weakness
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
resign
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Who died and made you progressive pope ?
USA Disappeared Tracker (@disappearedtracker.bsky.social) reposted
Disappeared: Mahmood Khalil Disappeared count: 1 Khalil was a Columbia University graduate student, US permanent resident, and husband of a US citizen detained by order of the White House on 3/9/2025. He spoke out against the Israeli government, which is believed to be the reason he was targeted.
Drop Site (@dropsitenews.com) reposted
BREAKING: DHS Detains Lead Negotiator of Columbia Gaza Solidarity Encampment After Online Campaign by Pro-Israel Groups Mahmoud Khalil, who was detained on Saturday, is being held at an ICE detention facility. www.dropsitenews.com/p/dhs-detain...
Eman Abdelhadi (@emanabdelhadi.bsky.social) reposted
Everyone--from Democrats to University admin--who helped perpetuate the lie that critique or protest of Israel was inherently antisemitic or constituted harassment of Jewish students, you handed the University to the Right on a golden platter.
Mona Charen (@monacharen.bsky.social) reposted
ICYM, this is 8 minutes of pure truth. youtu.be/wmDVrV7QRrU?...
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Your obsession with “pro-Israel” is nauseating. That is not your job. DJT is at least consistent in cheering the civilian slaughter in both Gaza and in Bucha. You guys in the other hand are sometimes for slaughtering civilians and sometime not.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
The genocide was perpetrated by a government of “national unity”
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Why do you think we Americans should be immune from the impacts of Trump elections ? Netanyahoo won a plurality of the votes multiple times. He is doing the will of the Israelj electorate. Let us recognize it for what it really is - A genocidal regime with a popular mandate
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
But Israelis keep electing Netanyahoo. They cannot be absolved of their responsibility for the Gaza genocide
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
MAGA extremism, Israeli extremism - same. Except, MAGA has not murdered 50,000 civilians with abandon…yet. Supporting one but opposing the other is classical cognitive dissonance
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Sophisticated polls told us that Hillary and Kamala were winning
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
If it were about popular support then dictators would not exist
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
We Americans will deserve the good and bad from Trump’s actions. Israelis also deserve blowback for Netanyahoo’s actions. Who elected Hamas to anything in the last 15 years ?
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
On the one hand you are okay with the genocide of Palestinians because “ Hamas” was installed 18 years back and nurtured by the Israelis but Israelis cannot be held accountable for their democratic choice. When Israelis consistently choose genocidal maniacs, peace/coexistence is not what they want
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
But he keeps getting elected. What does it say about the people who meep doing that ?
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Nice try. It is interesting that you use the word “Jews” interchangeably with “Israel”. Very telling of what you think the place of non-Jewish Israelis is in that political entity Israel nurtured Hamas as they did not like the secular PLO. And now you complain of Islamism. What chutzpah!
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Israel is the occupying power and they have the obligation to comply with international law without any excuses. Or are you saying that Israel is special and should be treated unlike other countries ? That they are allowed to commit genocide and ethnically cleanse populations ?
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
This is not to excuse murder. You can explain why something happened and was inevitable without rooting for it.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Regardless of what Hamas does (they speak only for themselves) it does not taint the Palestinian case. The expulsion of natives from their land and the remaining having less rights that the newcomers was the original sin. When that is rectified, violence will go away.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Hamas Fighter, Israeli soldier - same difference. But one has proven more lethal and better at genocide
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Better to focus energy on murdering more innocents.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
I think all murder and genocide is a tragedy. You think it depends on the religion/ethnicity of the person. I mourn for all 50,000 + 1,000. You do not. So spare me the lecture on celebrating human brutality
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
At least you are being honest and calling the establishment of the Israeli apartheid state the result of a morally bankrupt conquest. Enjoy the ethnic cleansing of Gaza in your next KKK conclave!!
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
I don’t care for Hamas or Israel. I care for human life, equality and right to live at home regardless of religion/ethnicity. Oct 7 is not a tragedy of only 1000 people but of 50,000+1,000. This did not start on 10/7 but when foreigners decided they had the right to expel locals to live in Palestine
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Find your conscience that you murdered in Gaza. Only then will your criticisms of extemism, genocide and ethnic cleansing be credible.
mweinstock.bsky.social (@mweinstock.bsky.social) reposted
Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
What a joke. Scholz, a cheerleader of the genocide in Gaza, believes in “Never Again” ? I suppose it is only for a subset of humans, not universal.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
I love how thoughtful you are
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Friedman writes that the Israeli army will refuse orders to ethically cleanse Gaza. Is he gullible or pretends to be one ? The military that set the post WWII world record for the deliberate and efficient slaughter of civilians in record time is going to refuse the chance to ethnically cleanse ?
Daniel Drezner (@dandrezner.bsky.social) reposted
Oh wow who could have ever have predicted this would happen. www.wsj.com/business/dea...
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
You are right. Christian Zionism is classic anti-semitism as it wants Jews to go to Israel so that they are “divinely” butchered. AIPAC, AJC don’t help either.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Agree in principle. Unfortunately the IHRA definition itself is anti-semitic as it conflates Judaism (a religion) with Israel ( a political entity)
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Agree it has nothing to do with them being Jewish. It has everything to do with colonizing other people’s land, expelling them from their lands and not allowing them to return home. Any group, anywhere, that does this or supports this deserves our contempt and not our tax $$ to perpetuate it
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
In normal life, people incorporate sensitivity in their speech and conduct. They do not start their day looking for people to offend. Sometimes they slip up and people show grace. None of this requires walking on eggshells. Straightjacket performative sensitivity is useless
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
For “Never Again” to mean anything, it has to apply to all humans. Not just a subset. Nobody feels the need ( rightly so) to walk on eggshells when talking about homosexuals, Roma or the disabled.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
I would deprioritize the ethnic cleansing and apartheid being committed by the only Jewish theocracy if they did not take $250,000,000,000 of US tax dollars over the decades. When you take our tax $$ we get to hold you accountable on a priority basis. They commit genocide and bloody our hands
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
Walking on eggshells when talking about Israel is what people detest. It would be more useful if the choices were (1) anti Jewish (2) Anti-Israel (3) Both I suspect a significant portion would shift to “b” and allow us to truly measure prevalent anti-semitism and its drivers.
methinksnow.bsky.social (@methinksnow.bsky.social) reply parent
You have a very small heart that cheers the slaughter of 50,000 civilians. When you cannot stand against all murder, you are not against murder at all. You stand for something else.
Ellen L. Weintraub (@ellenlweintraub.bsky.social) reposted
Received a letter from POTUS today purporting to remove me as Commissioner and Chair of the FEC. There's a legal way to replace FEC commissioners-this isn't it. I've been so fortunate to serve the American people and stir up some good trouble along the way. That's not changing anytime soon.