Authoritarianism, Anti-Jewish Racism, And The Israel-Hamas War: An Open Letter To The Left

By Chaia HellerNovember 17, 2023Z ArticleNo Comments36 Mins Read FacebookTwitterRedditEmail Source: Originally published by Z. Feel free to share widely.             I’m not a scholar of the history or politics of Palestine or Israel. But I’m Jewish, queer, a mother, a feminist, and a leftist who mourns this tragic moment […]

The Vichy Legacy

Sponsored by David Zwirner Books “And when did the Pétain case end?” asks Geoffrey Wheatcroft in our December 7 issue. Marshal Philippe Pétain, who in 1940 signed the armistice with Germany and led the Vichy government until the liberation of France in 1944, was tried for treason for […]

RIP Voting Rights Act?

Today’s best articles Is the Voting Rights Act nearly dead? ‘Voters put their wallets and their families’ welfare first every time’ Where in the world is the Biden campaign? Advertisement by Hims Explore medication options for ED, hair loss, anxiety and more with Hims The Vatican half-embraces transgender […]

11/21/23: Hezbollah Strikes Israel, Biden Admin Erupts Over ‘Genocide Joe’, Israel Jails Journalists, Cardi B Unloads On Biden Wars, Argentina Elects Wild New President, Cenk Uygur On Biden Brain Glitch, And Thanksgiving Politics

Krystal and Emily discuss Hezbollah striking an Israeli military base, Biden spokesman erupts over ‘genocide Joe’ nickname, conservatives cheer jailing journalists in Israel, Cardi B unloads on Biden’s wars and budget cuts, Argentina elects wild new President, Cenk Uygur joins the show to react to Biden brain glitch, […]

Chaos at OpenAI ensues

November 21, 2023 • 5 min read with Dan DeFrancesco Hey there! If you’re hitting the road for Thanksgiving this year, here are tips about the worst times to drive over the holiday weekend. In today’s big story, we’re looking at the continued fallout from the shocking Sam […]

AIPAC and the Israel-US Relationship

Join Alex Kane (Jewish Currents), Hannah Fertig (Justice Democrats), and Jason Farbman (Jewish Voice for Peace) for a panel moderated by Sumaya Awad (Adalah Justice Project) exploring the US-Israel relationship, with a focus on the role of the Israel lobby in domestic politics. ———————————— This event is sponsored […]

OpenAI’s wild weekend

November 20, 2023 • 5 min read with Dan DeFrancesco Welcome back! The holiday season is basically here, so here’s a rundown of the difference between Michaels and Hobby Lobby’s holiday decorations.   In today’s big story, we’re looking at Sam Altman’s shocking ouster at OpenAI. What’s on […]

Former President Donald Trump Gives Argentine Anarcho-Capitalist Javier Milei Props for Presidential Victory

Jose Nino’s Digest Here are my most recent articles for you Former President Donald Trump Gives Argentine Anarcho-Capitalist Javier Milei Props for Presidential Victory After populist libertarian Javier Milei was elected president of Argentina on November 19, 2023, former United States President Donald Trump praised him for his […]

11/20/23: Potential Hostage Deal Reached, Israel Friendly Fire On Oct 7th, IDF Reveals New Al-Shifa Evidence, US Freaks Over Israel Southern Offensive, Bin Laden Letter Goes Viral, Advertisers Flee Twitter After Elon Post, Sam Altman OpenAI Chaos, Democrat Says Biden Doomed In Michigan

Krystal and Emily discuss a potential hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, Netanyahu advisor denies fault for child casualties, Israel claims to have found Hamas tunnels under Al Shifa, Israel gears up for southern offensive, Bin Laden letter goes viral on TikTok, advertisers flee Twitter after controversial Elon […]

Argentina presidential election: far-right libertarian Javier Milei wins after rival concedes

Tom Phillips, Latin America correspondent, and Josefina Salomon and Facundo Iglesia in Buenos Aires Sun 19 Nov 2023 18.24 EST Victory for TV celebrity-turned politician catapults South America’s second-largest economy into an unpredictable future Javier Milei, a volatile far-right libertarian who has vowed to “exterminate” inflation and take […]

Welcome to a new era

November 19, 2023 • 4 min read with Nich Carlson Hi, I’m Nicholas Carlson, Business Insider’s global editor in chief. I’ll be filling in for Matt Turner this week. Welcome back to our Sunday edition, a roundup of some of our best stories of the week. Let’s go. […]

Television woes

Today’s best articles A brief, disheartening history of women in late night From ‘thunks’ to mixed reality, the future of books is interactive Want to understand climate change? Look to the clouds. Sponsored by Noom Noom Is More Than Just A Diet — It’s A Lifestyle 5 fist-fighting […]