Tag: israel
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Being sickened by genocide is not being antisemitic.
Meanwhile, in Australia, the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion will hand down its report on December 18. No, we have not seen the report yet. But it seems there are issues….. To wit…. deep manipulation (and infiltration) of this process by Zionist supporters and the state of Israel,the failure of the Royal Commission…
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Israel is engaged in genocide. Let us be clear.
This is no time for euphemisms or politically correct ambiguity.
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Redacted.
I found this post from a few months back sitting in my draft folder. I’m not sure why I didnt post it then…but nothing has changed. Right now Australia is engaged in a █████ of its hate speech laws. There is some concern that increased powers will enable █████ to ██████ protesters and legitimate conversations…
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Flag shagging is a thing now.
This is where “flag shagging” becomes useful language. It describes the performative, possessive, almost erotic obsession that some right-wing nationalists have with flags. They don’t treat the flag as a symbol of shared democratic values. They treat it as their property. And as weapon to wave at migrants, First Nations people, climate protesters, students, Muslims,…
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Yes, there are dogshit people in this world.
Fair warning, the following excerpt is a little strong. But, in the context of the world right now, I find myself agreeing with the sentiment of it. The inexcusable, the unspeakable, is being normalised and post-rationalised. And in the case of Israel’s “Greater Israel” project, dissent has become non-negotiable antisemitism. One caveat I would add,…
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What the flip is happening to Australia?
This from the article: I saw a video of two cops pinning a kid in a keffiyeh face down on the ground and proceeding to punch him over and over again long after he’d been subdued. I saw another video of police repeatedly punching a middle-aged man who was holding his hands in the air until he fell to…
