Editor’s Note: Credible, convincingly-sourced reports like the following go right to the heart of why my conscience won’t permit me to vote for Harris or Trump this year, since they both give clear indications that they will continue to make the U.S. complicit in Israel’s criminal slaughter in Gaza. I’m unable to vote for…
Editor’s Note: I don’t know how to weigh the considerable danger of a second Trump presidency against the genocide of infants in Gaza. Genocide can’t be just another issue about which each presidential candidate has a position (“She’s good on infrastructure, the economy and the environment, but bad on genocide, so her positions are…
The longstanding partnership between California State University, Long Beach and Boeing is a showcase of higher education’s complicity with US-Israeli militarism and the Gaza genocide. Originally published on May 20, 2024 in (and reprinted with the permission of) Mondoweiss. By Jake Alimahomed-Wilson, Sabrina Alimahomed-Wilson, Araceli Esparza, Steven Osuna, Dennis López and Azza Basarudin “Over the years, Boeing and its employees have…
How much money did each of us Americans personally contribute to murdering people in Gaza this year? Jon Schwarz of the Intercept came up with a crude estimate of $150. He rightfully says that what is so horrifying about this figure is that it is relatively small, small enough that most of us can afford…
Dear Readers: I’m unconfortable with how exclusively focused I’ve been lately in this journal with the horrors of war. I say “exclusively focused” rather than the more apologetic-sounding “obsessed” because, in a sense, I make no apology for the grief I feel over the victims of war. This seems to be something over which…