With the support of the US and EU countries. Note: Gaza's population in October 2023 was 2,226,544 people. Still, the world refuses to act, much to the surprise and delight of the Israeli government. Three years into the Israeli-sponsored genocide, the bloodstained pursuit of the 'Greater Israel' regional land grab continues unabated and with impunity, … Continue reading Israel’s “Scorecard” Three Years Into Its Genocide in Gaza
Author: Mark A. Ashwill
“If Standing by Truth and Justice Makes Me a Traitor – Then So Be It. Free Palestine.” -Yotam Peled
Below is a 4 October 2026 Instagram post by Yotam Peled (IG handle: yotkep), an Israeli Jew who left Israel 11 years ago and now lives in Germany. Many people around the world have either overcome this kind of indoctrination or are in the process of doing so. Here's a description of NAZA, a documentary … Continue reading “If Standing by Truth and Justice Makes Me a Traitor – Then So Be It. Free Palestine.” -Yotam Peled
“And By the Way, the World Does Not Stop Us.” -Bezalel Smotrich
Bezalel Smotrich (bezalels@knesset.gov.il), Israeli Finance Minister, leader of the Religious Zionist Party, and hardcore genocider, says the quiet part out loud in this 4 October 2026 video clip that's been making the rounds on social media. The money phrase in this brief excerpt is And by the way, the world does not stop us. The … Continue reading “And By the Way, the World Does Not Stop Us.” -Bezalel Smotrich
Bisan Owda: 3 Years Surviving the Genocide in Gaza
I felt compelled to create a transcript of the video commentary by Bisan Owda (Arabic: بيسان عودة), a Palestinian journalist, activist, and filmmaker. As her Wikipedia entry points out, she is best known for social media videos documenting her experiences during the Gaza war and Gaza genocide. For her Al Jazeera Media Network show, It's … Continue reading Bisan Owda: 3 Years Surviving the Genocide in Gaza
On Ms. Rachel & Macklemore
Here's another video I feel compelled to share and amplify. Robert Arnold, who has his own YouTube channel with 130,000 subscribers, talks about Ms. Rachel, Macklemore, and the ongoing Israeli-sponsored genocide in Gaza. It's well worth 17 minutes of your time. Here's the video followed by a transcript and translation of the same into Arabic. … Continue reading On Ms. Rachel & Macklemore
Exhausted, but Not Defeated: A Palestinian Appeal to End Complicity
Dear Friends, Please read this powerful essay and appeal by Tamam Abusalama, a Palestinian woman who lives in Brussels, and take it to heart. Provide an honest answer to her question: Ask yourself: what have you really done to end your individual and collective complicity? Have you truly done everything in your power, or have … Continue reading Exhausted, but Not Defeated: A Palestinian Appeal to End Complicity
My Lane Is Where Compassion Calls Me
ChatGPT created this image based on Karla's text: An illustration of a continuing journey toward freedom, healing, and solidarity—guided by the courage to keep asking questions. I stumbled upon this Facebook post by Rev Karla, whose legal name is Karla Kamstra. She is an ordained interfaith minister, author, and online spiritual mentor who helps people … Continue reading My Lane Is Where Compassion Calls Me
“The Myth of Resilience. Why Does It Hurt When We Are Called Heroes?”
Once again, I feel compelled to share and amplify an essay, this one by Shaza Abu Dayah, the Voice of Truth, about the myth of resilience. She describes herself on her Substack account as a "Gazan, Psychologist, Journalist,Writer. Sharing my poetry, reporting on life during genocide, Palestinian History, the Occupation, and more." Please consider a … Continue reading “The Myth of Resilience. Why Does It Hurt When We Are Called Heroes?”
Founding Rapist: Judging Thomas Jefferson by the Standards of His Time by Robert Jensen
Below is a searing essay by Robert Jensen that I felt compelled to share, especially in light of the current situation in the in the US, which is the culmination of a long list of unresolved issues that date to the early days of British Colonial America in the early 17th century. US Americans' inability … Continue reading Founding Rapist: Judging Thomas Jefferson by the Standards of His Time by Robert Jensen
“Foreigners, What Are Things That You Dislike About Vietnamese Culture?”
Someone kicked off a discussion in the r/Vietnam Subreddit with this question. Most of the comments revolved around these themes: consideration for others, responsibility for shared space, accountability, hierarchy, money/status, and weak enforcement of rules. The discussion also includes Vietnamese and Việt Kiều voices, not just foreigners, and several commenters explicitly say they love Vietnam … Continue reading “Foreigners, What Are Things That You Dislike About Vietnamese Culture?”
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