Alan Wren
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Israeli ethnic cleansing is ongoing. The vanguard/settlers are, of course, fully supported in this endeavour by the Israeli war machine/State.
Fleeing settler violence, Palestinians leave one of few remaining Jordan Valley hamlets
Dozens of families from the Bedouin town of Ras Ein el-Auja have already left their homes, and the remaining residents are desperate. 'Where will we go? There’s nowhere.'
www.timesofisrael.com
January 11, 2026 at 8:31 PM
Israeli ethnic cleansing is ongoing. The vanguard/settlers are, of course, fully supported in this endeavour by the Israeli war machine/State.
January 11, 2026 at 5:07 PM
January 10, 2026 at 8:24 PM
Renee Good was murdered by Trump, and his backers, henchmen outside The Bishop Henry Whipple Federal building.
Whipple's attitude was denounced most bitterly after the Dakota War of 1862, when, he opposed wholesale executions and extermination or deportation of the Dakota.
Whipple's attitude was denounced most bitterly after the Dakota War of 1862, when, he opposed wholesale executions and extermination or deportation of the Dakota.
Henry Benjamin Whipple - Wikipedia
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January 10, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Renee Good was murdered by Trump, and his backers, henchmen outside The Bishop Henry Whipple Federal building.
Whipple's attitude was denounced most bitterly after the Dakota War of 1862, when, he opposed wholesale executions and extermination or deportation of the Dakota.
Whipple's attitude was denounced most bitterly after the Dakota War of 1862, when, he opposed wholesale executions and extermination or deportation of the Dakota.
The 'alphas' wander around their mazes.
We are the moneyed ones
Therefore we are the chosen ones...
From birth we are death
The fragility.
See the smoke and mirrors
See through the smoke and mirrors.
The men of ill power are weak.
They are emperors naked all.
We are the moneyed ones
Therefore we are the chosen ones...
From birth we are death
The fragility.
See the smoke and mirrors
See through the smoke and mirrors.
The men of ill power are weak.
They are emperors naked all.
January 10, 2026 at 3:17 PM
The 'alphas' wander around their mazes.
We are the moneyed ones
Therefore we are the chosen ones...
From birth we are death
The fragility.
See the smoke and mirrors
See through the smoke and mirrors.
The men of ill power are weak.
They are emperors naked all.
We are the moneyed ones
Therefore we are the chosen ones...
From birth we are death
The fragility.
See the smoke and mirrors
See through the smoke and mirrors.
The men of ill power are weak.
They are emperors naked all.
"I believe in extraterrestrial intelligence, the best proof is that they've never tried to contact us" - Jean Yanne.
January 10, 2026 at 2:44 PM
"I believe in extraterrestrial intelligence, the best proof is that they've never tried to contact us" - Jean Yanne.
The video evidence also appears to undermine elements of the government’s narrative of what happened.
Multiple cars – including one driven by Ross – were able to drive around Good’s vehicle before the shooting.
"Clearly they didn’t feel threatened, actions deeply concerning" former official said.
Multiple cars – including one driven by Ross – were able to drive around Good’s vehicle before the shooting.
"Clearly they didn’t feel threatened, actions deeply concerning" former official said.
Cell phone footage raises new questions about ICE agent’s tactics before fatal shooting | CNN
The video evidence appears to undermine elements of the government’s narrative of what happened in Minneapolis
www.cnn.com
January 10, 2026 at 7:20 AM
The video evidence also appears to undermine elements of the government’s narrative of what happened.
Multiple cars – including one driven by Ross – were able to drive around Good’s vehicle before the shooting.
"Clearly they didn’t feel threatened, actions deeply concerning" former official said.
Multiple cars – including one driven by Ross – were able to drive around Good’s vehicle before the shooting.
"Clearly they didn’t feel threatened, actions deeply concerning" former official said.
Israel continues to show the world who and what they are as they continue their expansion in the West Bank. Let's strip away all adornments and call it what it is, thugs appropriating land.
Settlers wound 3 Palestinians, torch cars in latest West Bank attack; 3 arrested
Footage from assault in Nablus shows at least a dozen masked assailants hurling stones, kicking bent-over man and beating him with a club
www.timesofisrael.com
January 9, 2026 at 6:04 AM
Israel continues to show the world who and what they are as they continue their expansion in the West Bank. Let's strip away all adornments and call it what it is, thugs appropriating land.
Ner York Times analysis of video of the murder of Renee Good confirms what everyone knows to be the truth be one tyrant or otherwise.
Videos Contradict Trump Administration Account of ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
YouTube video by The New York Times
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January 9, 2026 at 5:46 AM
Ner York Times analysis of video of the murder of Renee Good confirms what everyone knows to be the truth be one tyrant or otherwise.
There are 1,287 Gazan detainees being held in Israeli prisons and detention centers under the 2002 Law for Incarcerating Illegal Combatants.
They have not been charged with a crime and are often held for many months without contact with their families or a lawyer.
They have not been charged with a crime and are often held for many months without contact with their families or a lawyer.
Israel still holding 1,287 Gazans under illegal combatants law, 41 arrested since ceasefire
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www.timesofisrael.com
January 8, 2026 at 10:14 AM
There are 1,287 Gazan detainees being held in Israeli prisons and detention centers under the 2002 Law for Incarcerating Illegal Combatants.
They have not been charged with a crime and are often held for many months without contact with their families or a lawyer.
They have not been charged with a crime and are often held for many months without contact with their families or a lawyer.
Renee Nicole Good.
R.I.P.
R.I.P.
2020 Academy of American Poets Prize
On Learning to Dissect Fetal Pigs by Renée Nicole Macklin
poets.org
January 8, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Renee Nicole Good.
R.I.P.
R.I.P.
Israeli policy in the West Bank is absolutely apartheid. Shameful.
UN rights chief says Israeli policy in West Bank 'resembles apartheid system'
Israel says Volker Türk's office makes "absurd" accusations in a report that details what the UN calls "systemic discrimination" against Palestinians.
www.bbc.com
January 7, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Israeli policy in the West Bank is absolutely apartheid. Shameful.
"Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves." — Aesop
“Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power.” Benito Mussolini
January 7, 2026 at 9:57 AM
"Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves." — Aesop
One strand of many leading to the present situation.
The Right-Wing Legal Movement Made Trump a King - The American Prospect
John Roberts created a monster: Donald Trump compressed a solid millennium or two of monarchical misrule into a mere ten months.
prospect.org
January 7, 2026 at 7:50 AM
One strand of many leading to the present situation.
Written by Edward Said. Directed by Geoff Dunlop (1986)
The Shadow of the West — a film by Edward Said
YouTube video by Ibn Al-Buraq
youtube.com
January 6, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Written by Edward Said. Directed by Geoff Dunlop (1986)
The stupidity.
Trump’s Vatican Ambassador Misrepresents Pope Leo’s Venezuela Remarks to Defend U.S. Military Action
Brian Burch’s public spin on Pope Leo XIV’s Venezuela remarks marks a striking departure from four decades of candor in U.S.–Vatican relations.
open.substack.com
January 6, 2026 at 11:01 AM
The stupidity.
Israel continues to attempt to hide the war crimes they committed, and continue to commit, in Gaza.
Let independent journalists into Gaza.
Let independent journalists into Gaza.
Gaza press ban stays: State cites security in High Court | The Jerusalem Post
In its updated response, the state acknowledged that the war has entered what it described as a “different factual phase,” following the October agreements and a fighting intensity reduction.
www.jpost.com
January 6, 2026 at 3:36 AM
Israel continues to attempt to hide the war crimes they committed, and continue to commit, in Gaza.
Let independent journalists into Gaza.
Let independent journalists into Gaza.
"The rulers must be guarded, not the ruled."
- Friedrich Durrenmatt.
- Friedrich Durrenmatt.
January 5, 2026 at 6:14 PM
"The rulers must be guarded, not the ruled."
- Friedrich Durrenmatt.
- Friedrich Durrenmatt.
The era you are growing up in – this age of horror, death and destruction – has paraded the transitory nature of everything earthly before our eyes: the glory of men, which is like the flower of grass. Under its impact, we can do little else than live life with a consciousness of how it must pass.
January 5, 2026 at 6:01 PM
The era you are growing up in – this age of horror, death and destruction – has paraded the transitory nature of everything earthly before our eyes: the glory of men, which is like the flower of grass. Under its impact, we can do little else than live life with a consciousness of how it must pass.
After statehood recognition, Palestinian embassy in UK officially inaugurated.
After statehood recognition, Palestinian embassy in UK officially inaugurated
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www.timesofisrael.com
January 5, 2026 at 4:22 PM
After statehood recognition, Palestinian embassy in UK officially inaugurated.
In 1951 Denmark and the United States signed the Greenland Defense Agreement, which allowed the United States to keep its military bases in Greenland, and to establish new bases or "defence areas" if deemed necessary by NATO.
The United States tried to construct a subterranean network of secret
The United States tried to construct a subterranean network of secret
Greenland - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
January 5, 2026 at 3:25 PM
In 1951 Denmark and the United States signed the Greenland Defense Agreement, which allowed the United States to keep its military bases in Greenland, and to establish new bases or "defence areas" if deemed necessary by NATO.
The United States tried to construct a subterranean network of secret
The United States tried to construct a subterranean network of secret
Israel extends Gaza occupation beyond ‘yellow line’ in north, bombs south.
Israel extends Gaza occupation beyond ‘yellow line’ in north, bombs south
Israeli attacks have killed at least 414 Palestinians and injured 1,145 in daily truce violations since October 10.
www.aljazeera.com
January 5, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Israel extends Gaza occupation beyond ‘yellow line’ in north, bombs south.