Tag: Palestine
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The Two-State Solution is an Obvious Bad Idea

What is workable about a two-state solution? (Hint: nothing.)
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I want to hear Palestinian laughter—and not bitter, cynical laughter, but genuine joy

Watching Al Jazeera English this morning, like every morning since October, and it just occurred to me during his report on an aide convoy coming under IOF fire at the Kuwaiti roundabout, that I’ve never heard Tareq Abu Azzoum laugh. I bet his laugh is musical, contagious, uniquely his. Randomly that made me start tearing…
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Ocean won’t save Palestine

To witness the destruction of Palestine from afar is an unholy luxury, and it is traumatic, even at this distance, while no one does anything, and those who could help have been forced away. Gods help us all.
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Pssst! Did any of y’all see The Magnificent Seven? Fighting off a colonialist army sounds awful familiar…

I saw this trailer for The Magnificent Seven the other night, and it was like watching the news out of the Levant. Liberation is always just.
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Reading List: Palestine: History and Culture, Indigenous and Diasporic

Let’s read, deeply, about Palestine and its peoples. Make these humans in your mind as fully human as you! 🖤
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Palestine: Resources Now

Ever heard of the Dahiya Doctrine? You outta know about it. Why was Biden’s announcement absurd? (Hint: Egypt had already been trying to send aid.) Get yourself an authentic Kufiya! Pledge BDS! Get a flag! And a bunch of organizations you should know about.
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Don’t call yourself antifascist if you support the genocide of Palestinians

Do not waste your time listening to US media on the genocide of Palestinians: they are complicit. You can’t be antifascist and support the colonial genocide of the Palestinian people.
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On My Palestinian Flag, Part 2, Tucson Edition

How about a few moments of joy I’ve experienced in the last few weeks resulting from the Palestinian flag I’ve got on my house? It *is* meaningful, and I’m so thankful I have it up.
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Meanwhile the Everyday Violence of Apartheid in Palestine, Funded by US Tax Dollars

An update on casualties in Palestine as the Iranians try for liberty and western attention remains fixedly on Ukraine.
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On My Palestinian Flag

Reflections on advocating for disadvantaged peoples who’ve faced oppression far worse than what’s being inflicted in Ukraine, but whose oppression comes with US-tax-dollar funding.