Arwa Mahdawi

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Arwa Mahdawi

I imagine students at the US Military Academy at West Point are trained to handle unexpected situations, but I’m not sure anyone could have prepared them for the bonkers speech Donald Trump delivered to graduates on Saturday. I wish I could point you to a government transcript, but the White House recently started removing official transcripts of the president’s public remarks, replacing them with curated videos instead. I imagine (just a hypothesis!) that this is to make Trump seem more coherent.

1 week ago | msn.com | Arwa Mahdawi

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1 week ago | theguardian.com | Arwa Mahdawi

Thoughts and non-denominational prayers to all the anti-woke warriors out there. It may seem as though everything is going their way now Donald Trump is back with a vengeance, but the poor things have run into a bit of a branding problem. For years, the anti-woke crowd positioned themselves as fearless free thinkers taking on the intolerant left.

1 week ago | defenddemocracy.press | Arwa Mahdawi |James Galbraith

We reproduce here the excellent article by Arwa Mahdawi from the British Guardian. We want only to note that it is a serious mistake to assume that the Gaza crisis has ended. On the contrary, it is now approaching its peak. The governments and states of the world still have the time and the opportunity to end it before it gets even worse, by immediately cutting off all relations with Israel as long as it continues the genocide.

1 week ago | msn.com | Arwa Mahdawi

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