For most of the time I worked on the Gaza humanitarian response at USAID, this smuggling ring was the bane of our existence. It dramatically impacted price and market stability in Gaza and made the truck drivers jobs far more dangerous. We all knew it was the IDF running it.
1 year ago today I was terminated by DOGE from USAID where I worked to get humanitarian aid into Gaza. Everyone I knew across almost 10 years of my career across 3 prior jobs became unemployed as well. My entire LinkedIn network suddenly became "open to work"
I'm a one issue voter. Punishment.
it’s gotthammer time
Me, to HR:
“I enjoy watching the TV show The Pitt” - this is what all you The Pitt fans sound like 🙄
This is one of the worst things I have ever read and I study frontier genocide as a profession.
statue of liberty confirmed transformer
pouring a gallon of crude into a lifted ram
I wrote abt the bad faith smear campaign to equate support for Palestine with rape apologia—a strategy that's actually emboldened Israelis to escalate sexual violence against Palestinians (pulling from my forthcoming book on connections btwn state violence & DARVO): substack.com/home/post/p-...
the protests were useless! and why aren’t the students still protesting???
the students are bad for protesting, and also for stopping protesting
Is BDS responsible for all college activism?
Do you think other people might reasonably disagree with each other about where to draw that line? And that might make the effort inherently more complex and contentious than a boycott of israel?
why 20? why not 15?
ok, so you've identified one company that it does make sense to divest from, and one it doesn't. can you articulate an objective set of parameters we can use to distinguish between the two categories and apply more broadly?
you could say the same about many other companies. How many does it make sense to demand divestment from?
demanding an american university divest from america does not seem entirely analogous to demanding it divest from israel
where are the “no more university involvement with Iran” protests supposed to take place? West Point?
this is going to tank hasan's viewership in the 65+ bracket
“im planning to climb mount everest next week to motivate myself to get in shape” i say, a little winded from putting on my shoes
hey could we get like a five minute breather from losing a hot war before we commit to losing a cold one
the national review doesn’t have civilians
i'm going make you eat my kitchen table dumb ass
feel free to explain how someone can devote themselves to being a liar and a bigot for years in a good faith and non-hateful way
being a bigot and apologist for evil regimes has been mandatory in american politics and media for years so what makes this guy so important
we’re going to wear shoes that fit! he will be so owned!!
the locals are all enemies of the regime, and also we blasted the hell out of them
he's in the pocket of big lego
what a stupid thing to be mad about mr. fartley
do you think this happened a half million times