James D Schwartz 🇵🇸
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proud father, tech entrepreneur, trail/ultra runner, bicycle user, kayaker. advocating for the environment, social justice, equality, bicycle transportation. Toronto, Canada
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Remembering Aaron Bushnell: How He Inspired People in the Military to Question U.S. Empire
We remember Aaron Bushnell, the U.S. Air Force member who died last year in an act of protest outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C. On a live-streamed video, Bushnell said he could not be “c...
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As the US imperial empire prepares to invade Venezuela to install a US-friendly puppet so America can exploit its oil, we should remember Aaron Bushnell, whose self-sacrifice has helped people to question their complicity with US imperialism.
www.democracynow.org/2025/3/4/aar...
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The Craziest Thing In The World Is That We Could End Poverty, But We Don't
It’s just so insane how this doesn’t sit front and center in our attention all the time.
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It’s just so insane how this doesn’t sit front and center in our attention all the time.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-crazie...
The Craziest Thing In The World Is That We Could End Poverty, But We Don't
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December 1, 2025 at 2:05 AM
The Craziest Thing In The World Is That We Could End Poverty, But We Don't
It’s just so insane how this doesn’t sit front and center in our attention all the time.
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It’s just so insane how this doesn’t sit front and center in our attention all the time.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-crazie...
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US regime change wars are reliably disastrous, and are always justified based on lies. This would be true even if Venezuela really was a major drug trafficking threat and even if Maduro really was the world’s most evil dictator, neither of which are the case.
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US Regime Change Interventionism Is Reliably Disastrous, And Other Notes
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November 30, 2025 at 1:37 PM
US regime change wars are reliably disastrous, and are always justified based on lies. This would be true even if Venezuela really was a major drug trafficking threat and even if Maduro really was the world’s most evil dictator, neither of which are the case.
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www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/us-regime-...
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You Don't Hate The Mass Media Enough
The western press see the killing of Palestinians as such a baseline norm that Israel can massacre dozens of people in Gaza and they’ll go, “Gosh I sure hope this doesn’t lead to any violations of the ceasefire!”
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The western press see the killing of Palestinians as such a baseline norm that Israel can massacre dozens of people in Gaza and they’ll go, “Gosh I sure hope this doesn’t lead to any violations of the ceasefire!”
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You Don't Hate The Mass Media Enough
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):
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November 23, 2025 at 1:20 AM
You Don't Hate The Mass Media Enough
The western press see the killing of Palestinians as such a baseline norm that Israel can massacre dozens of people in Gaza and they’ll go, “Gosh I sure hope this doesn’t lead to any violations of the ceasefire!”
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/you-dont-h...
The western press see the killing of Palestinians as such a baseline norm that Israel can massacre dozens of people in Gaza and they’ll go, “Gosh I sure hope this doesn’t lead to any violations of the ceasefire!”
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/you-dont-h...
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One year ago, the ICC issued arrest warrants for the war criminals Benjamin Netanyahu & Yoav Gallant.
Since then, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been murdered, and the war crimes have only escalated.
Tell the ICC: take action now!
www.codepink.org/nurembergpet...
Since then, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been murdered, and the war crimes have only escalated.
Tell the ICC: take action now!
www.codepink.org/nurembergpet...
November 23, 2025 at 10:02 PM
One year ago, the ICC issued arrest warrants for the war criminals Benjamin Netanyahu & Yoav Gallant.
Since then, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been murdered, and the war crimes have only escalated.
Tell the ICC: take action now!
www.codepink.org/nurembergpet...
Since then, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been murdered, and the war crimes have only escalated.
Tell the ICC: take action now!
www.codepink.org/nurembergpet...
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Donations have COLLAPSED since the fake “ceasefire.” Israel never stopped killing. 44,000+ dead, kids freezing & starving in tents, amputees with no painkillers. This is genocide + engineered famine.
Every dollar you don’t send is another child who won’t survive winter.
Don’t look away 💔
Every dollar you don’t send is another child who won’t survive winter.
Don’t look away 💔
Fundraisers warn of ‘catastrophic’ drop in donations to Gaza since ceasefire
‘The world thinks Palestinians don’t need help any more,’ aid organiser says, despite desperate need as winter nears
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November 21, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Donations have COLLAPSED since the fake “ceasefire.” Israel never stopped killing. 44,000+ dead, kids freezing & starving in tents, amputees with no painkillers. This is genocide + engineered famine.
Every dollar you don’t send is another child who won’t survive winter.
Don’t look away 💔
Every dollar you don’t send is another child who won’t survive winter.
Don’t look away 💔
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In the past few hours in Gaza, Israel has:
- injured 4 children in drone attacks in Beit Lahiya
- bombed residential buildings east of Gaza City, northern Gaza, Khan Younis, and Rafah
- invaded and fired on Khan Younis with tanks
- bombed and fired tanks in Jabalia
- injured 4 children in drone attacks in Beit Lahiya
- bombed residential buildings east of Gaza City, northern Gaza, Khan Younis, and Rafah
- invaded and fired on Khan Younis with tanks
- bombed and fired tanks in Jabalia
November 21, 2025 at 6:21 PM
In the past few hours in Gaza, Israel has:
- injured 4 children in drone attacks in Beit Lahiya
- bombed residential buildings east of Gaza City, northern Gaza, Khan Younis, and Rafah
- invaded and fired on Khan Younis with tanks
- bombed and fired tanks in Jabalia
- injured 4 children in drone attacks in Beit Lahiya
- bombed residential buildings east of Gaza City, northern Gaza, Khan Younis, and Rafah
- invaded and fired on Khan Younis with tanks
- bombed and fired tanks in Jabalia
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The UN Security Council has approved the US resolution to create a new, internationally managed occupation of Gaza.
It rewards Israel with greater control and condemns Palestinians to further displacement.
Shameful.
It rewards Israel with greater control and condemns Palestinians to further displacement.
Shameful.
November 17, 2025 at 10:46 PM
The UN Security Council has approved the US resolution to create a new, internationally managed occupation of Gaza.
It rewards Israel with greater control and condemns Palestinians to further displacement.
Shameful.
It rewards Israel with greater control and condemns Palestinians to further displacement.
Shameful.
As the US imperial empire prepares to invade Venezuela to install a US-friendly puppet so America can exploit its oil, we should remember Aaron Bushnell, whose self-sacrifice has helped people to question their complicity with US imperialism.
www.democracynow.org/2025/3/4/aar...
www.democracynow.org/2025/3/4/aar...
Remembering Aaron Bushnell: How He Inspired People in the Military to Question U.S. Empire
We remember Aaron Bushnell, the U.S. Air Force member who died last year in an act of protest outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C. On a live-streamed video, Bushnell said he could not be “c...
www.democracynow.org
November 12, 2025 at 4:42 AM
As the US imperial empire prepares to invade Venezuela to install a US-friendly puppet so America can exploit its oil, we should remember Aaron Bushnell, whose self-sacrifice has helped people to question their complicity with US imperialism.
www.democracynow.org/2025/3/4/aar...
www.democracynow.org/2025/3/4/aar...
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"If we actually cared about veterans, the first thing we’d do is stop creating more of them."
This Armistice Day, CODEPINK co-founder Medea Benjamin reminds us of the day's original meaning.
This Armistice Day, CODEPINK co-founder Medea Benjamin reminds us of the day's original meaning.
November 11, 2025 at 7:32 PM
"If we actually cared about veterans, the first thing we’d do is stop creating more of them."
This Armistice Day, CODEPINK co-founder Medea Benjamin reminds us of the day's original meaning.
This Armistice Day, CODEPINK co-founder Medea Benjamin reminds us of the day's original meaning.
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US-backed Israeli genocide has injured so many children that Gaza has the highest rate of child amputees per capita in the world.
November 11, 2025 at 3:14 AM
US-backed Israeli genocide has injured so many children that Gaza has the highest rate of child amputees per capita in the world.
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CBS’s 60 Minutes has been spreading dangerous pro-war propaganda & lies about China and Venezuela that serve the interests of the U.S. empire.
Join us to demand they stop acting as a mouthpiece for U.S. wars.
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Join us to demand they stop acting as a mouthpiece for U.S. wars.
buff.ly/E7xre5P
November 9, 2025 at 8:54 PM
CBS’s 60 Minutes has been spreading dangerous pro-war propaganda & lies about China and Venezuela that serve the interests of the U.S. empire.
Join us to demand they stop acting as a mouthpiece for U.S. wars.
buff.ly/E7xre5P
Join us to demand they stop acting as a mouthpiece for U.S. wars.
buff.ly/E7xre5P
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Pete Hegseth said during a speech on Friday that the US is at “a 1939 moment” of “mounting urgency” in which “enemies gather, threats grow,” adding, “We are not building for peacetime. We are pivoting the Pentagon and our industrial base to a wartime footing.”
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www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-us-emp...
The US Empire Keeps Getting Creepier
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November 9, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Pete Hegseth said during a speech on Friday that the US is at “a 1939 moment” of “mounting urgency” in which “enemies gather, threats grow,” adding, “We are not building for peacetime. We are pivoting the Pentagon and our industrial base to a wartime footing.”
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www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-us-emp...
No surprise here. Many of us knew the genocide would resume after Israel got their hostages back. Israel didn’t even bother to adhere to the ceasefire for even a single day.
Israel is a terrorist state.
Israel is a terrorist state.
October 28, 2025 at 7:28 PM
No surprise here. Many of us knew the genocide would resume after Israel got their hostages back. Israel didn’t even bother to adhere to the ceasefire for even a single day.
Israel is a terrorist state.
Israel is a terrorist state.
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In today’s news, Israel’s stupid fucking genocidal rapists ran over an unexploded ordnance from their own evil carpet bombing campaign, blamed Hamas, started fucking bombing Gaza again, killed scores of civilians, and then quietly backed down on urging from Washington.
October 19, 2025 at 9:45 PM
In today’s news, Israel’s stupid fucking genocidal rapists ran over an unexploded ordnance from their own evil carpet bombing campaign, blamed Hamas, started fucking bombing Gaza again, killed scores of civilians, and then quietly backed down on urging from Washington.
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They Said The Massacres Would Stop When The Hostages Were Released. They Haven't Stopped.
On Friday Israel reportedly blew up a vehicle carrying a Palestinian family of eleven people, including seven children.
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On Friday Israel reportedly blew up a vehicle carrying a Palestinian family of eleven people, including seven children.
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They Said The Massacres Would Stop When The Hostages Were Released. They Haven't Stopped.
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October 18, 2025 at 12:32 PM
They Said The Massacres Would Stop When The Hostages Were Released. They Haven't Stopped.
On Friday Israel reportedly blew up a vehicle carrying a Palestinian family of eleven people, including seven children.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/they-said-...
On Friday Israel reportedly blew up a vehicle carrying a Palestinian family of eleven people, including seven children.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/they-said-...
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Israel Tortured And Sexually Humiliated Greta Thunberg
Israel is so evil it’s actually hard to wrap your mind around it.
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Israel is so evil it’s actually hard to wrap your mind around it.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israel-tor...
Israel Tortured And Sexually Humiliated Greta Thunberg
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October 16, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Israel Tortured And Sexually Humiliated Greta Thunberg
Israel is so evil it’s actually hard to wrap your mind around it.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israel-tor...
Israel is so evil it’s actually hard to wrap your mind around it.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israel-tor...
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The Trumpanyahu Administration Is Already Sabotaging The Ceasefire
I don’t know who first coined the saying that an Israeli ceasefire means “you cease and we fire,” but it proves reliably accurate time after time.
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I don’t know who first coined the saying that an Israeli ceasefire means “you cease and we fire,” but it proves reliably accurate time after time.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-trumpa...
The Trumpanyahu Administration Is Already Sabotaging The Ceasefire
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October 15, 2025 at 2:04 AM
The Trumpanyahu Administration Is Already Sabotaging The Ceasefire
I don’t know who first coined the saying that an Israeli ceasefire means “you cease and we fire,” but it proves reliably accurate time after time.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-trumpa...
I don’t know who first coined the saying that an Israeli ceasefire means “you cease and we fire,” but it proves reliably accurate time after time.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-trumpa...
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Israel’s top officials are openly declaring that they intend to terminate the Gaza ceasefire after they get their hostages back.
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Israeli Officials Are Openly Saying They Plan To Resume Attacks On Gaza
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October 13, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Israel’s top officials are openly declaring that they intend to terminate the Gaza ceasefire after they get their hostages back.
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www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israeli-of...
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Jared Kushner praised Israel’s “values” and “heroism” while Gaza mourns under the ruins.
Israel celebrates its hostages’ release tomorrow but bans Palestinians from celebrating theirs.
Apartheid doesn’t end with a ceasefire. That’s why our struggle won’t either.
Israel celebrates its hostages’ release tomorrow but bans Palestinians from celebrating theirs.
Apartheid doesn’t end with a ceasefire. That’s why our struggle won’t either.
October 12, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Jared Kushner praised Israel’s “values” and “heroism” while Gaza mourns under the ruins.
Israel celebrates its hostages’ release tomorrow but bans Palestinians from celebrating theirs.
Apartheid doesn’t end with a ceasefire. That’s why our struggle won’t either.
Israel celebrates its hostages’ release tomorrow but bans Palestinians from celebrating theirs.
Apartheid doesn’t end with a ceasefire. That’s why our struggle won’t either.
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Wait so Zionists seriously expected everything to go back to how it was before and for everyone to start treating Israel like a normal country?
That's adorable.
That's adorable.
October 12, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Wait so Zionists seriously expected everything to go back to how it was before and for everyone to start treating Israel like a normal country?
That's adorable.
That's adorable.
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"Why aren't the Free Palestine people cheering about the ceasefire?"
If you saw a man beating a child into a coma, would you cheer after the beating stopped? No, your first reaction would be horror at what happened and your second would be fear that he'll attack the kid again.
If you saw a man beating a child into a coma, would you cheer after the beating stopped? No, your first reaction would be horror at what happened and your second would be fear that he'll attack the kid again.
October 11, 2025 at 1:12 PM
"Why aren't the Free Palestine people cheering about the ceasefire?"
If you saw a man beating a child into a coma, would you cheer after the beating stopped? No, your first reaction would be horror at what happened and your second would be fear that he'll attack the kid again.
If you saw a man beating a child into a coma, would you cheer after the beating stopped? No, your first reaction would be horror at what happened and your second would be fear that he'll attack the kid again.
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Thoughts On The Ceasefire News
When an agreement was reached late last year it never made it beyond the first phase and then the Trumpanyahu administration declared a siege and resumed the killing.
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When an agreement was reached late last year it never made it beyond the first phase and then the Trumpanyahu administration declared a siege and resumed the killing.
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Thoughts On The Ceasefire News
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October 10, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Thoughts On The Ceasefire News
When an agreement was reached late last year it never made it beyond the first phase and then the Trumpanyahu administration declared a siege and resumed the killing.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/thoughts-o...
When an agreement was reached late last year it never made it beyond the first phase and then the Trumpanyahu administration declared a siege and resumed the killing.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/thoughts-o...
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BREAKING: Israeli forces have killed at least 55 Palestinians across Gaza since dawn, despite US President Trump’s calls for attacks to cease to secure a ceasefire deal, medical sources told our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/9te3dv
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/9te3dv
October 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM
BREAKING: Israeli forces have killed at least 55 Palestinians across Gaza since dawn, despite US President Trump’s calls for attacks to cease to secure a ceasefire deal, medical sources told our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/9te3dv
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/9te3dv
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How Many Palestinian Lives Would It Take To Equal One Western Life?
Westerners really do think the lives of their house pets matter more.
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Westerners really do think the lives of their house pets matter more.
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How Many Palestinian Lives Would It Take To Equal One Western Life? And Other Notes
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October 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
How Many Palestinian Lives Would It Take To Equal One Western Life?
Westerners really do think the lives of their house pets matter more.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/how-many-p...
Westerners really do think the lives of their house pets matter more.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/how-many-p...