sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
The Palestinian leader is part of Standing together talking about a offshoot of BDS so goal
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
The Palestinian leader is part of Standing together talking about a offshoot of BDS so goal
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
The Pro Palestinian movement has morphed into the Anti Zionist movement.The Anti Zionist movement calls for the destruction of Israel.Listen to the Palestinians who live in Israel & want peace: world-outlook.com/2024/02/08/p...
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
And these “reasons” are good with you? Don’t you think calling for the destruction of Israel just continues the cycle of hate? The reality is that both Israel & Palestine exist & BOTH peoples deserve Peace and security.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
www.dailykos.com/stories/2024...
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I am a retired high school science teacher if you really want to know- here’s another question-if you guys really want Peace in the region, why doesn’t the movement support Standing Togethe (who is responsible for helping aid get through to Gaza & one of the major Peace organizations in the region)?
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
You guys are these guys: gazettetimes.com/news/local/g... So what you’re saying is that there are no leftists in red states? Really??? These guys don’t exist? www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston... These guys don’t exist either? www.dailytarheel.com/article/2024...
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Question: why do you guys primarily protest at Democratic town halls? The ONLY instance I have found that it wasn’t the case was once for Josh Hawley. The Democrats are the minority now, make it make sense.
DSP💙#🟦🎗️✡️ (@drawstickpeople.bsky.social) reposted
#StandUpToJewishHate🟦 Thank you to every single ally who has been thoughtful enough to add #🟦 to their username or profile We have no possibility of doing this without you 💙 For a free pin: www.fcas.org/pins/
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
And Moses parted the red sea……
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
This is interesting-thanks for the learning opportunity “Most modern Jewish groups and the Arabic-speaking groups from the region show at least half of their ancestry as Canaanite.” www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/ancien... Jews (including Ashkenazi) & Palestinians are cousins by the way
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
This is interesting too! apxaioc.com?p=15
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m not religious at all & I honestly had to research what you were referring to-I found this: www.bethinking.org/bible/old-te... How many wars were fought in the name of Islam & Christianity? How did Islam become prevalent throughout the Middle East & Africa? Who were the Ottomans?
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Just in case someone forgot to tell you, a tiktok influencer is not representative of factual information.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m not going to bother correcting your history of the region or talk about the archaeological, literary and scientific proof of the contrary because you will never believe the facts.Carry on with your hate while you do absolutely nothing to help the Palestinian people.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
You may want to look into Qatar while you’re at it www.meforum.org/mef-online/q...
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
So the present administration weaponizes antisemitism & all of you shouting how it doesn’t exist fall into their trap. Criticizing the right wing government of Israel isn’t antisemitism,but blaming Jews around the world for the actions of a foreign government is.That is happening as well.
bokross.bsky.social (@bokross.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
"I am a Jew that supports Palestinian statehood but find the opinions of those that want Israel to be liquidated to be too extreme" "Be quiet, Zionist. Odious scum like you is why that vile cancer of a so-called state needs to be destroyed like the Allies did to Nazi Germany."
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
What do you think would happen (as it always does) if a bunch of black people went to the protests? Remember the police violence in the blm because police were intimidated?How do you think we got into this mess? Black women were the number 1 voters for Harris-white voters elected Cheeto!Our turn!
Anna Gifty (@itsafronomics.bsky.social) reposted
Black women face an uphill battle in the workplace. They are hyper-visible and invisible. They are promoted and then dismissed. They are disrespected. Constantly. This is what is happening to Representative Nicole Collier. This is #TheDoubleTax.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Now do Russia!
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
There’s a better way - there has to be.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I understand. But at this point Hamas is winning the media war & Netanyahu’s government has got to go.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
There is a great Peace organization there called Standing Together which is made up of both Palestinians and Israeli’s.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
A two state solution is the only way. Both Palestinians & Israelis deserve Peace and Safety. End the cycle of hate.
Hen Mazzig (@henmazzig.bsky.social) reposted
WATCH: Over 350,000 Israelis are now gathered to demand a deal for the hostages and an end to the war. 📹 Amit Goldstein
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Ok - thanks - that helps alot!
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
So is it like the equivalent of MAGA’s vs. the extreme right?
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
She’s not “some broad” you misogynist twit. Why does she have to care about AIPAC? Maybe you should also look into Qatar if you’re all that concerned about lobbying & it’s influence on America www.meforum.org/mef-online/q...
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Because my former friends who are far left have the same views (not necessarily the Kill Jews part).
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Pro pal protesters interrupting a Jewish artist (having nothing to do with the war)-people demanding that the owner of a Jewish deli declare that what’s happening is genocide before going to the establishment, graffiti saying kill jews under where it says free Palestine- shall I go on?
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Not at all.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
You’re right, it is stupid but it’s true. They just replaced the word Jew with Zionist (I’m not talking about legitimate criticism of the Israeli government) - same old tropes, same old blame. I live in a very progressive city & have seen it.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
There is as much hate happening towards Jews on the far left as on the far right.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
First I had to teach myself about it so thanks for that learning experience (I love to learn).I will most definitely do that if it ever happens again - this one former friend is too far down the anti-zionist rabbit hole for me to feel comfortable approaching her.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Did you look in Manage my content and devices?
TizzyWoman (@tizzywoman.bsky.social) reposted
#MorningVibe Listen to a national treasure, Jenifer Lewis. Our children are DEPENDING on us!!! FIGHT 😤
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social)
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
You’re twisting my words. I’m out
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m not sure, but that definitely wasn’t it. When you burn it all down, all you have is ashes.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
What about the people here in this country right now?Is their (our) suffering worth it?Did you really make the point you intended to make? You knew what would happen if that guy got in control-you just didn’t care because your cause is the only one that matters
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m not gonna rehash it with you - I’m not a political scientist & have no idea about any geopolitical ramifications of redoing a long standing alliance, so I honestly don’t know what was possible or not.But one orange guy warned you what he would do, & one very qualified lady wanted Peace.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Months of Genocide Joe & Holocaust Harris did nothing but turn potential voters off & absolutely did not have any effect on policy. Words matter and have consequences.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh - so you don’t actually live here but know what’s best for our country. How big of you to let us know-yup, we’re screwed & partly to blame are the ones who kept disrespecting the candidate who could’ve stopped this, but no, the DSA just couldn’t hold back either.Harris would’ve kept Bibi in check
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
:-(
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Man I hope you’re not the majority because we’re screwed as a country if you are.You came onto this post looking for a fight-not even bothering to acknowledge that this post had absolutely nothing to do with the war, you’re so triggered by the word antisemitism that you just couldn’t help yourself.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Word - that was my reply as well!
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I knew someone who declared “we survived four years of trump and we can survive four more” & before you ask, yes she is a well off white woman. Vanilla Isis sucks.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
The reality of the situation is that Israel exists and Palestine exists and the sooner both are recognized as legitimate, the sooner the region can work towards Peace. Hamas and Bibi need to go. Both peoples have the right to live in peace and feel secure.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I've been kicked out of the left because I believe in Jewish Self determination which makes me a Zionist.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Actually in some ways it does explain why so many are dead - if your enemy hides amongst it's people & it's a war, & you are a right wing government whose main objective is to destroy your enemy (not saying its right, just what's going on) then civilians will die if they do not have bomb shelters.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
OK - here you go - a different link: www.cnn.com/2024/06/11/m... Here's another one: www.newsweek.com/origin-hamas...
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
www.fdd.org/analysis/202... www.fdd.org/analysis/202...
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I am not supporting Bibi or his right wing government but the Palestinian people will never be free if Hamas stays in power.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Ask your self why they filmed themselves doing horrible things and then kidnapped innocent civilians.Ask yourself why Sinwar said that he needed more martyrs (the Palestinian people) - why would they poke the right wing government knowing the response that would rain down on them.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Hamas is the governing body of Palestine.They are, and have been in control for 20 years. Instead of actually building infrastructure and helping their people, they used the money they had to build tunnels and buy weapons.THEY started a war knowing that their population was extremely vulnerable.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Unfortunately your movement was never about fighting the genocide-it is about Anti-Zionism. If it was a Pro Palestinian movement y'all would've been speaking out against Hamas as much as you speak out against Bibi and his right wing government. You advocate for more war and the cycle continues
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I mean, at least you recognize that Hamas is a factor. So why do you think Hamas attacked so violently in the first place, filmed it & took hostages? Sinwar even talked about using the Palestinian people as martyrs & the more the better. They wanted this war. (Also Bibi & Israel’s govt is horrific)
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Well please thank Molly for me!
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I don’t understand.What does ICE have to do with someone from Arizona’s opinion about the mayor of New York. It’s not like she has any influence over the choice that New Yorkers make.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
The economic engine of the country is probably California. Also, unlike the Presidency of the US, a mayor does not have that much influence over the country.New Yorkers will hopefully choose who is best for them & probably (no offense to Molly) do not care who Molly wants so take a step back.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
No way brah.I’m just pointing out the cracks in your argument. I’m not attacking you personally. It’s just if you are going to publicly post something as erroneous like you have been, you need to be called out.Especially when there is a huge lack of respect now for facts & truth.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
You know it’s wrong to blame a group of people for the actions of a foreign government-you would never think of blaming Arabs for the actions of Hamas,Chinese people for the genocide of Uyghur or Russian people for Putin’s actions against Ukraine.Yet you think it’s ok to blame Jews for Bibi.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Thanks for admitting that.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Maybe the problem is you blaming American Jews for the actions of a far right foreign government.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
No - I’m not religious. I was thinking about looking to see if there are any Jewish Democrats organizations here.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
That’s BS - tell me, if that were true why did 82% of American Jews, most who believe in Jewish Self determination (Zionism) vote for Harris instead of the guy who supports Bibi?
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m glad this happened! I just wish I could find a way to deal with all of the white saviors (including former friends) in this town that want to see me dead because I’m a Zionist.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m very much paying attention.It’s plainly wrong to blame people who have no control over what a foreign government is doing & hold those people accountable.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
So if the reason for this is revenge for another foreign government’s actions, then why haven’t we seen an increase in anti-Russian (unjustified War) or anti-Chinese (genocide of Uyghurs) treatment?
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I sincerely love this!
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
#whathappenedtogreta
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Wow! Thanks for the recommendation! She’s awesome!!!
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
So much hate.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Reported but it’s a weird account that promotes AI in the description-maybe computer generated?
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
The latest hypocritical thing I read was someone on Nextdoor passing around a protest letter abt Ashkelon Israel being a sister city & “they’re very involved in the genocide going on” so she wants Portland to dissolve the relationship-no matter that Portland also has sister cities in Russia & China
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh hey - they’re from Portland-friggin’ white savior Portland….
Peggy Stuart (@peggystuart.bsky.social) reposted
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sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
The only thing they are committed to is their own self righteousness.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
So tomorrow I will call Bibi & tell him to stop & - oh wait…
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m going to be really honest right now - I’ve followed & unfollowed & followed you again numerous times-so much I agree with what you say (including Bibi & his horrid government) but sometimes you gloss over Hamas’ role in this & I don’t know what to do with it.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I didn’t vote for genocide-I voted for my DACA students- I voted for my Trans friends- I voted for my Black friends, my disabled friends, my immigrant friends. I voted for the climate & for people to have an easier life, not a harder one. Change starts at home.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
See- now you’re calling me a Nazi. I haven’t expressed any views that support a genocide, on the contrary, I showed you two organizations that are fighting for an end to the War & continued peace in the region that will benefit both Palestinians & Israeli’s.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Sorry - thought you were American- well then I’m sure you’re familiar with Standing Together then? How about Combatants for Peace? Notice how I am actually being a decent human towards you, while you insult me - maybe if you want change, start there.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Here is a guide for you: www.waterford.org/blog/how-to-...
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
And the immigrants being deported to jails? You’re talking about changing the World-some lofty goals there. You may want to burn it all down but in the end humans will be humans and the only thing you will be left with is death & ash. You want change? Begin with your neighbors.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
But didn’t you make it all about YOU by sacrificing the most vulnerable in our country for your cause?
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
It looks like the THC is hemp derived which is on the borderline of legal, although the GOP is trying to change that. But I love the store! I might feel weird smoking out of a pickle pipe though lol.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m sorry- it sucks.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I mean they can scream all they want but it’s not like you & I (a Jew) can give Bibi a call & tell him to stop…
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I'm not sure how he can have more influence over the situation than non-Jewish governors to be honest.I mean, I wouldn't insert myself into a post having nothing to do with the War from a Muslim representative and demand that they do more to stop Hamas.
Evan McMurry (@evanmcmurry.theatlantic.com) reposted
“Launching its carnival of murder, rape, and kidnapping, [Hamas] wagered that it could bait its enemy into moral blunders that would discredit it in the eyes of the world. That vision is now unfolding.” www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
I assume you are calling out all Governors the same way or do you just call out the Jewish ones?
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Like this? www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
So you think that the Governor of Pennsylvania somehow has the ear of the Israeli government and can end the war? Please cite where he ever said that what Bibi is doing is ok....
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
The saddest part is that in Portland the perpetrator could equally have been someone from the far right or someone from the far left.
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Thanks!!!
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
So when you burn it all down, how are are you going to save the most vulnerable who will be trapped in the fire?
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Preach it!
sciencesue2.bsky.social (@sciencesue2.bsky.social) reply parent
Now I want an egg cream!