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Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net · 29m

Van Jones:

1️⃣ Mocked Palestinian suffering, turning dead kids into a punchline

2️⃣ Framed genocide evidence as “foreign disinformation”, despite UN & Amnesty and others confirming it’s genocide

3️⃣ Never calls out Israel’s real disinformation campaign about the genocide it’s committing

Screenshot of Van Jones tweet apologizing for his racist comments on Bill Maher's show.

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Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net · 2h

Two years on, the memory of October 7 returns as both catastrophe and possibility, reminding us that both resistance and surrender are choices haunted by loss. But two years on, we also learned something else: they are defeatable.
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Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net · 10h

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Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net · 14h

Two years on, the memory of October 7 returns as both catastrophe and possibility, reminding us that both resistance and surrender are choices haunted by loss. But two years on, we also learned something else: they are defeatable.

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Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net · 15h

The Trump administration's crackdown on dissent started with its targeting of Palestine protesters. Two years into the Gaza genocide, we are now seeing these attacks expand to all critics, regardless of their connection to Palestine.

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Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net · 16h

Many in Gaza believe that Trump's "peace" plan is a ploy to get the Israeli captives released and then resume the genocide. But despite the deep skepticism, desperation to end the war is outweighing everything else.

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Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net · 19h

READ: Israel uses October 7 as justification to inflict pain on Palestinians because the date exposes what terrifies them most: they are defeatable. mondoweiss.net/2025/10/reme...

Remember to forget October 7

Two years on, the memory of October 7 returns as both catastrophe and possibility, reminding us that both resistance and surrender are choices haunted by loss. But two years on, we also learned someth...

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