We bring you the voices of Jewish Voice for Peace and their allies who shut down the main terminal of Grand Central Station during rush hour Friday in one of New York’s largest acts of civil disobedience in 20 years to demand a ceasefire in Gaza. The multiracial, intergenerational movement says about 400 people were arrested, including rabbis, famous actors and elected officials from the New York State Assembly and Senate and the City Council.
“Not in Our Name”: 400 Arrested at Jewish-Led Sit-in at NYC’s Grand Central Demanding Gaza Ceasefire – YouTube
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could lose his job amid Israel-Hamas war – Vox
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in trouble. As in, facing a non-zero risk of losing his job trouble. And this political drama could have a profound effect on Israel’s approach to the conflict with Palestine.Netanyahu’s poll numbers since the October 7 Hamas massacre have been grim: One recent survey found that a staggering 80…
Biden AI executive order directs agencies to develop safety guidelines – The Verge
The National Institute of Standards and Safety (NIST) will be responsible for developing standards to “red team” AI models before public release, while the Department of Energy and Department of Homeland Security are directed to address the potential threat of AI to infrastructure and the chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and cybersecurity risks. Developers of large…
Comment: Israel troops and tanks fight Hamas in streets as airstrikes pound Gaza
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGzChSnlEkM&ab_channel=Channel4News[/embed] “Gazans are cut off from the world and also each other, under a total siege and a communications blackout as the war enters a new phase. Israel’s military says it bombed 150 underground targets in northern Gaza, and has again urged residents there to move south. Hamas, which the UK has designated a terrorist…
I’m Just Asking People To Think: How Capitalism Creates Terrorists
[sc name="voicefemlower" ][/sc] Think of the hell ride of a life you would have to experience to be convinced to join an islamic extremist group who thinks the way to heaven is killing babies. Think of the emptiness and cold dedication to wielding the power of violence you would have to have to get up…