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Everything you need to know about why you should like her.

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And spare us Speaker Jim Jordan?

Watch now (8 mins) | Ten days ago, Israel was on the cusp of civil war. Today it is more united than it has been in decades. We look at a few key voices who are calling for a new era in Israeli social and political life.

On Thursday, the government sent media outlets three photos: 2 of small burnt and blackened bodies, and a third of a small body covered in blood - the online response was unsettling to say the least.

the refusal to grasp this is a non-trivial amount of the problem

As a Jewish atheist, I want progressive Christians to stand with the targets of Christian nationalism, not debate theology.

Israel’s Supernova festival celebrated music and unity. It turned into the deadliest concert attack in history

The guy I mentioned in a previous post, who’d said to me in shul last Shabbat in the early morning when we’d first started hearing booms, “it’s probably just construction,” came up to me as he arrived in shul this morning. We kind of just stared at each other for a moment. What’s there really to say?

Pluralistic: Leaving Twitter had no effect on NPR's traffic (14 Oct 2023) by Cory Doctorow

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Sooner or later, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's destructive political magic, which has kept him in power for 15 years, was bound to usher in a major tragedy. A year ago, he formed the most radical and incompetent government in Israel's history. Don't worry, he assured his critics, I have "two hands firmly on the steering wheel."

A round of applause for our Blue State of the Week

OK, maybe not everybody. We're sure Putin and Hezbollah are cool with whatever.

Which is good news and bad news for her.

Giving flamethrowers to clowns

After the brutal violence committed by Hamas against Israeli civilians, I looked around for my friends on the left and felt alone.

Another crisis and another solid response from POTUS.

On the same day he lost the race for Republican Homecoming Queen too!