"Israel makes civilians pay the price for whatever Hezbollah ostensibly does and, thereafter, blames Hezbollah for the deaths the Israelis themselves cause."
Calling south Beirut a militant “Hezbollah stronghold” makes it sound like a giant military base, rather than a dense and vibrant urban area.
"While the right has embraced anti-immigration politics as a means to appeal to a white voter base, the left has stopped pushing back," writes Debbie Nathan.
A subtle bipartisan shift in the language of immigration has opened the door to vilification and dehumanization.
CNN’s own staff has railed against the network’s consistent pro-Israel and anti-Palestinian bias.
The source of the quote corrected CNN anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, but they kept accusing Rep. Rashida Tlaib of antisemitism anyway.
Republicans and their allies are eager to expand capital punishment, and U.S. Supreme Court cases that currently limit the crimes that can lead to executions are a prime target.
With Republicans and Project 2025 aiming to overturn Kennedy v. Louisiana, states are passing “trigger laws” to expand the death penalty.
ICYMI: Witnesses to Trump's execution spree were dismayed by Democrats' decision to remove death penalty opposition from their party platform.
Witnesses to Trump's execution spree are dismayed by Democrats' decision to remove death penalty opposition from their party platform.
Attorney General Andrew Bailey scuttled a deal that would have spared Williams’s life, and the courts and governor failed to intervene to stop the execution.
Attorney General Andrew Bailey scuttled a deal that would have spared Marcellus Williams’s life, and the courts and governor declined to stop the execution.
Calling south Beirut a militant “stronghold” makes it sound like a giant military base, rather than a dense and vibrant urban area, writes Séamus Malekafzali.
Calling south Beirut a militant “Hezbollah stronghold” makes it sound like a giant military base, rather than a dense and vibrant urban area.
Missouri executed Marcellus Williams tonight around 6 PM. "Tonight, we all bear witness to Missouri’s grotesque exercise of state power. Let it not be in vain. This should never happen, and we must not let it continue,” The Midwest Innocence Project said in a statement.
BREAKING: The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a stay of Marcellus Williams's execution, with Justices Kagan, Sotomayor and Jackson dissenting. Williams is scheduled to be executed at 6 PM CST.