Ghada Rabah (1982-2025), Rest in Peace

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From a reliable LinkedIn contact. Israel's cruelty is beyond comprehension, all in the name of racism, hatred, and the last stage of Zionism in the regional land grab known as the Greater Israel project. As the English teacher at Gaza's Holy Family Catholic school, Ghada Rabah touched countless lives and created opportunities for her Palestinian … Continue reading Ghada Rabah (1982-2025), Rest in Peace

Fascism Isn’t a Slur for Politics We Don’t Like

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Faced with what is right, yet doing nothing about it shows a lack of courage. Confucius, The Analects 2.24 This is a 19 September 2025 Facebook post by Derek Johnson, Managing Director at Research Collaborative in Washington, D.C. Merriam Webster defines fascism as "a populist political philosophy, movement, or regime (such as that of the … Continue reading Fascism Isn’t a Slur for Politics We Don’t Like

This is the US Empire: A(nother) Vote That Will Live in Infamy

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Shared by Craig Mokhiber on LinkedIn Good job, Morgan Ortagus! You must be so proud of yourself. Another Zionist doing Israel's and the USA's bloodstained bidding and dirty work. Craig Mokhiber covers all the bases: 1) violence, 2) racism, 3) dehumanization, 4) ruthlessness, 5) arrogance, 6) bloodthirst, 7) lawlessness, and 8) unmitigated evil. As he … Continue reading This is the US Empire: A(nother) Vote That Will Live in Infamy

Vietnam’s plan to create world-class universities ‘a tall order’

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Government ambition to quickly develop up to five elite institutions could end up taking decades, warn experts Published on September 24, 2025 Reporter: Tash Mosheim Twitter: @tashmosheim Email: tash.mosheim@timeshighereducation.com MAA: Here's the latest THE article in which I am quoted. Note: THE doesn’t have a paywall, but you must create an account to get three free articles … Continue reading Vietnam’s plan to create world-class universities ‘a tall order’

USCIS Announces Changes to the Naturalization Civics Test

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Image generated by Gemini. ChatGPT couldn't handle my simple request. Let's get real. Dear Leader and most MAGAts couldn't pass this test, not to mention countless other US citizens. Gotta love the reference to "good moral character." Like Dear Leader and his henchpeople? 🤣 I assume they'll delete references to slavery and the extermination of … Continue reading USCIS Announces Changes to the Naturalization Civics Test

Katie Halper Exposes Israel’s Dark Secret

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This image was created by ChatGPT based on the transcript. https://youtu.be/SJ5nSLIzUfk?si=jLsEQFslrIv41-sG I created a transcript of Katie Halper's remarks using TurboScribe. It brings me no pleasure to compare what Israel is doing to what the Nazis did, but how can we not? Because you have things like ghettos, you have things like starvation, you have … Continue reading Katie Halper Exposes Israel’s Dark Secret

White Jesus in Vietnam

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Photo by MAA. The billiards sign adds a special touch to this hastily snapped photo. I didn't have the heart to tell my Catholic driver in Hanoi that Jesus didn't look like me, except for the beard. Since Christians, most of whom are Catholic, are a minority in predominantly Buddhist Vietnam, I'm intrigued whenever I … Continue reading White Jesus in Vietnam

Israel’s Killing Machine Works 24/7 in Gaza

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Here are LinkedIn posts by Hani Almadhoun, Senior Director of Philanthropy at UNRWA USA, and co-founder of the Gaza Soup Kitchen, and Mara Kronenfeld, Executive Director, UNRWA USA. Photo shared by Hani Almadhoun My maternal cousin, Ismail Almadhoun (his father and my mother were siblings), lost his life today at the hands of Israel’s war … Continue reading Israel’s Killing Machine Works 24/7 in Gaza