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Justin Mashouf

@mashouf.bsky.social
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Filmmaker, artist, human being. Calibrating towards 🕋 1774Film.com

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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
Hardest of all cringe to watch @mehdirhasan.bsky.social debate this Iranian conservative after the guy before him would likely want him deported for being Iranian.
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Cooking up something interesting.. Follow the journey here. www.youtube.com/@StayFocused...
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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
UPDATE — At least *37* members of Congress have now signed on to efforts against the Trump-Vance administration's moves towards war on Iran. +5 since yesterday. A new Economist/YouGov poll shows Americans strongly disapprove of US involvement in the conflict between Israel and Iran: 16-60
House War Powers Resolution
Thomas Massie (R-KY)	Chuy Garcia (D-IL)	Delia Ramirez (D-IL)	Veronica Escobar (D-TX)
Ro Khanna (D-CA)	Val Hoyle (D-OR)	Nydia Velazquez (D-NY)	Gwen Moore (D-WI)
Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)	Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)	Mark Pocan (D-WI)	Lateefah Simon (D-CA)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)	Summer Lee (D-PA)	Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)	Sara Jacobs (D-CA)
Don Beyer (D-VA)	Jim McGovern (D-MA)	Paul Tonko (D-NY)	Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Greg Casar (D-TX)	Ilhan Omar (D-MN)	Becca Balint (D-VT)	Joaquin Castro (D-TX)
Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)	Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)	Chris Deluzio (D-PA)	Mark Takano (D-CA)

Senate War Powers Resolution 
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)

Senate No War Against Iran Act
- Bernie Sanders (I-VT)
- Peter Welch (D-VT)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Ed Markey (D-MA)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
- Tina Smith (D-MN)
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Another great piece from my good friend Abbas Naqvi of Philly Muslim Freedom Fund abolitionjournal.com#from-intenti...
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Abolition Journal | A Project of the W.E.B. Du Bois School for Abolition & Reconstruction
Abolition Journal is the publication platform of the W.E.B. Du Bois Movement School for Abolition & Reconstruction. We study the world to change it.
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The Intercept @theintercept.com · 28/05/2025
This Atlanta suburb tried to stop pro-Palestine protesters by making it illegal to protest within 8 ft. of someone without their consent 😒 Read more: interc.pt/4k3EabI ✍️ @ajajeanarnold.bsky.social 📹 @jordanuhl.com
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 26/05/2025
BREAKING: An Israeli airstrike on a school-turned-shelter has killed at least 25 Palestinians, mostly women and children, Gaza's Health Ministry said. The school was hit three times while people slept, setting their belongings ablaze, they added.
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Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter in Gaza kills 25, medics say
An Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in the Gaza Strip has killed at least 25 people, mostly women and children, according to the territory’s Health Ministry.
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Microsoft employee bypasses ‘Palestine’ block to email thousands of staff in protest - The Verge apple.news/AqELuILuhTEa...
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Microsoft employee bypasses ‘Palestine’ block to email thousands of staff in protest — The Verge
A Microsoft employee has managed to circumvent a block instituted earlier this week that limited mentions of “Palestine,” “Gaza,” and “Genocide” in email subject lines or in the body of a message.
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LA City Controller Kenneth Mejia @controller.lacity.gov · 21/05/2025
📢 HOW the City of LA SCREWED UP and paid around $40 MILLION in EXCESS police pension contributions than WE NEEDED TO this fiscal year (one of the worst financial times). FULL VIDEO on Instagram / Tiktok below: Instagram: instagram.com/lacontroller TikTok: www.tiktok.com/t/ZP863S4KN/
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
100 years ago, the martyr Malcolm X was born. And his words and ideas are more relevant than ever. Yasiin Bey reflects on the life and legacy of Malcolm X: “A statesman without a state, a revolutionary, an outlaw…” an inspiration to “anyone who is poor, or hungry or hunted.” #MalcolmX100
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Politico @politico.com · 19/05/2025
CBS News president departs amid tensions between network and Trump.
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CBS News president departs amid tensions between network and Trump
“It’s become clear that the company and I do not agree on the path forward,” Wendy McMahon said in a memo sent Monday.
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CODEPINK @codepink.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
'Israeli finance minister' Smotrich says "we are destroying everything that remains in Gaza, the world isn't stopping us". Wrong. Leaders bought out by zionism might not be stopping you, but the world stands with Palestine.
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
Great piece from my friend Abbas of the Philly Muslim Freedom Fund || From Intention to Liberation: Our World Within This World abolitionjournal.com/2025/05/15/f...
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FROM INTENTION TO LIBERATION: OUR WORLD WITHIN THIS WORLD
“Abolition, to me, starts the same way. It is not just about tearing down prisons or ending policing. It is about transforming the way we live, care, and build ourselves and with each other. It is …
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Hamas Says Witkoff Personally Promised to Lift Gaza Blockade in Exchange for Edan Alexander www.dropsitenews.com/p/witkoff-ha...
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Hamas Says Witkoff Personally Promised to Lift Gaza Blockade in Exchange for Edan Alexander
The U.S. immediately broke the deal, senior Hamas official Basem Naim tells Drop Site. “They threw it in the trash” and there has been “zero” progress on a Gaza ceasefire.
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Horrific. open.substack.com/pub/ahmedeld...
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Gaza: A Genocide In Plain Sight
WATCH: So normalized is the mass murder of civilians in Gaza, so shielded by political power, that calling it genocide is cast as extremism—while the true perpetrators remain shielded from justice.
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Drop Site @dropsitenews.com · 13/05/2025
BREAKING: Israeli Forces Kill 12-Year-Old Eyewitness to Rafah Paramedic Massacre Mohammed Bardawil, 12, was shot and killed by Israeli forces in the Mawasi area of Gaza this week.
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Another screening of our short $17.74 this Saturday in South LA followed by No Other Land this one is free. RSVP here bit.ly/4dep8xi
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5/17 (Islah LA): No Other Land - Oscar Winning Documentary
Latino & Muslim Unity hosts the Oscar Award Winning No Other land Movie Screenings at Islah LA.Now more than ever, we must support this groundbreaking, Oscar-winning documentary. No Other Land exp...
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
Gaza in the worldview of Frantz Fanon youtube.com/watch?v=9xCS...
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What Frantz Fanon can tell us about the West’s colonial war in Gaza
YouTube video by Middle East Eye
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
7:15pm Tonight in LA- another screening of our short $17.74 followed by the Oscar winning documentary No Other Land - www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
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5/9 (Islamic Center of Southern California) No Other Land - Oscar Winning Documentary
Latino & Muslim Unity and Muslim Public Affairs Council hosts the Oscar Award Winning No Other land Movie Screenings at the Islamic Center of Southern California.Now more than ever, we must suppor...
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Hamzah and I spoke on WGN News this morning about $17.74—how a viral donation from prison became a film, his journey to Islam, and what he envisions for life after prison. Grateful to help tell this story of faith, mass-incarceration & standing with Palestine, and new beginnings
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 29/04/2025
A Venezuelan family is calling for a 2-year-old to be returned to her mother after the Trump administration deported the mother to Venezuela on Friday without the child. The toddler remains in foster care in the U.S., officials said. The girl’s father was sent to a prison in El Salvador.
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A Mother and Father Were Deported Under Trump. But What Happened to Their Daughter?
The Trump administration sent the mother of a 2-year-old to Venezuela and the father to a Salvadoran prison. Their daughter remains somewhere in the United States.
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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Look at this video: a *huge* crowd of Vermonters swaying alongside Mohsen right after he was freed, singing "We Shall Overcome" Signs reading "Hands off our students" & "free speech" are peppered in between large Palestine flags
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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Jewish classmates of Mohsen Mahdawi speak out— One, an IDF refuser, recalls how Mohsen met with Zionists, including those cruel to him—or how, while seeking to heal campus, he even expressed sympathy for administrators (the same who ignored his pleas for help). "Most profound person I've ever met"
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'New Kind of Antisemitism': Jewish Students Slam Trump's Detention of Mohsen Mahdawi
The Columbia student, a green card holder, was detained by ICE at his citizenship interview on Monday.
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Reflections from one of my favorite doc filmmakers James Longley.
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Academy Award-nominated documentary filmmaker James Longley on Gaza: “I remember all those beautiful, brave people… I remember the erased cities”
Filmmaker James Longley sent the WSWS the following eloquent statement, which focuses on the catastrophe in Gaza and the criminals responsible.
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Great conversation about Microsoft and their hand in the genocide in Gaza. Big props to Yaqeen for this.
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Microsoft fired her for defending Palestine | Gaza Diaries | Ibtihal Aboussad & Dr. Omar Suleiman
YouTube video by Yaqeen Institute
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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Americans killed by Israeli forces in the last 18 months: –Amer Mohammad Saada Rabee (14) –Dr. Kamel Ahmad Jawad (56) –Peace activist Ayşenur Eygi (26) –World Central Kitchen aid worker Jacob Flickinger (33) –Mohammad Khdour (17) –Tawfic Abdel Jabbar (17)
Donald Trump welcoming internationally-accused war criminal Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House, after Netanyahu's forces have killed tens of thousands of Palestinians & at least 6 Americans in the past 18 months
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Media blackout in Gaza is very real. Look at the lack of outlets that have published stories about the journalist burned alive in Israeli air strikes.
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Heavy loss for Southern California. Hasna was a friend, community servant and brought joy to so many. --- Hasna Maznavi, the LA-based founder of the first all women’s mosque in the US, dies at 39 laist.com/news/hasna-m...
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Hasna Maznavi, the LA-based founder of the first all women’s mosque in the US, dies at 39
Maznavi leaves behind a legacy of creating safe spaces for Muslim women.
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
New screening of our short doc $17.74 followed by Oscar winner No Other Land in LA. 📽️
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4/3 (Culver City): No Other Land - Oscar Winning Film Screening
Latino & Muslim Unity hosts the Oscar Award Winning No Other land Movie Screenings at Jackson Market. Now more than ever, we must support this groundbreaking, Oscar-winning documentary. No Other L...
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Earth literally swallowing Americans alive at this point.
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
Funded by the US taxpayer.
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In one of the Gaza war's darkest nights, the IDF killed nearly 300 women and children
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
New stage of facism unlocked in America
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
🌴LA FAM! 🌴 We'll be doing a screening of our short doc $17.74 alongside the Oscar winner No Other Land on Monday March 31 at Jackson Market in Culver City at 8pm. Come early for halal tacos and knafeh. In collaboration with Latino Muslim Unity. 📽️ www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
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Eid Night 4 Palestine - No Other Land Movie Screening
Join Us for a Special Eid Celebration & Film ScreeningLatino & Muslim Unity warmly invites you to a beautiful evening at Jackson Market in celebration of Eid. Wear your Palestinian attire in s...
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Zeteo @zeteo.com · 25/03/2025
“If you want to make sure I stay okay, maybe you could ask the Israelis not to bomb Nasser Hospital again?” Dr. @ferozesidhwa.bsky.social was surprised at the US Embassy’s response after surviving a bombing in a Gaza hospital.
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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
BREAKING: Yuval Abraham, co-director of Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land," says Israeli settlers beat his co-director Hamdan Ballal, injuring his head and stomach — and then Israeli soldiers invaded the ambulance he was in and seized him. Ballal's whereabouts are now unknown.
Tweet from Yuval Abraham:
"A group of settlers just lynched Hamdan Ballal, co director of our film no other land. They beat him and he has injuries in his head and stomach, bleeding. Soldiers invaded the ambulance he called, and took him. No sign of him since."
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Support this great community serving South Central LA. www.launchgood.com/v4/campaign/...
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Support Muslims in South LA this Ramadan! | LaunchGood | LaunchGood
Islah LA serves the Muslim community not only in South Central where it is based, but all over LA county. Help us support LA Muslims today!
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Re watching this terrifying archival doc about the rally of 20,000 Nazis in NYC in 1939. History does repeat itself. youtu.be/MxxxlutsKuI?...
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A Night at The Garden - Field of Vision
YouTube video by Field of Vision
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 23/03/2025
The IRS is nearing an agreement to help homeland security officials locate immigrants they are trying to deport, officials said, in a shift toward using protected taxpayer information for President Trump’s mass deportation push.
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I.R.S. Prepares to Help Find Immigrants Targeted for Deportation
The tax agency is nearing an agreement to verify whether ICE officials have the right address for people they are trying to deport.
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Drop Site @dropsitenews.com · 20/03/2025
🚨NEW at @dropsitenews.com: Georgetown Postdoc Latest To Be Detained by ICE as Crackdown on Campus Speech Widens Badar Khan Suri, an Indian citizen, was detained after pro-Israel groups publicly targeted him and his wife. Story by @architmeta.bsky.social & @mazmhussain.bsky.social
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Georgetown Postdoc the Latest to Be Detained by ICE as Crackdown on Campus Speech Widens
Badar Khan Suri was detained by DHS agents after a public campaign against him and his wife by pro-Israel groups.
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FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting) @fairmediawatch.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Fox News referred to Mahmoud Khalil as “pro-Hamas,” reporting that Homeland Security said “Khalil ‘led activities aligned to Hamas, a designated terrorist organization.’” If demanding a ceasefire in Gaza is pro-Hamas, then a lot of Americans would be guilty, too. fair.org/home/in-retu...
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In Return to ‘War on Terror’ Propaganda, Murdoch Cheers Suppression of Protest
The Murdoch press's celebration of the misery visited upon Mahmoud Khalil hearkens back to the "War on Terror."
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Drop Site @dropsitenews.com · 18/03/2025
WATCH | Australian medic Muhammad Mustafa describes the aftermath of last night’s attacks at Baptist Hospital in Gaza City: “It was just mostly women and children burned head to toe, limbs missing, heads missing…”
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Massacre at 2 A.M.: Israel Resumes Indiscriminate Attacks Against Gaza, Killing Over 400 People
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Massacre at 2 A.M.: Israel Resumes Indiscriminate Attacks Against Gaza, Killing Over 400 People
Israel says President Donald Trump green lit a scorched-earth bombing of Gaza that wiped out entire families and killed dozens of infants and other children.
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT! 🚨 Our short #film $17.74 is an official selection at the Oscar-qualifying American Documentary Film Festival AND the Chicago Palestine Film Festival! 🎬 We must continue to USE OUR VOICES to expose this gen0cide. Palm Springs & Chicago- see you soon!
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
BREAKING: Trump Invokes 1798 Wartime Law that Paved the Way for Japanese Internment. The repugnant law, known as the Alien Enemies Act, will allow Trump to detain and deport noncitizens without due process, writes Zeteo’s new legal contributor @kimwehle.bsky.social, professor of constitutional law:
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BREAKING: Trump Invokes 1798 Wartime Law that Paved the Way for Japanese Internment
The repugnant law, known as the Alien Enemies Act, will allow Trump to detain and deport noncitizens without due process.
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Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
@ kendrick lamar do one about schumer
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Insanity.
miamiherald.com
Miami Beach mayor moves to end O Cinema lease after screening of Israeli-Palestinian film
Meiner is introducing city legislation that seeks to terminate the lease agreement with the cinema, which rents space from the city.
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
BUSINESS IS BOOMING 🫠
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Juan Cole @jricole.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
The Right Wing Israeli pro-Settler attack on the Oscar-winning “No Other Land”
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The Right Wing Israeli pro-Settler attack on the Oscar-winning “No Other Land”
Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – The efforts to discredit and suppress the film No Other Land are part and parcel of a broader effort by Republicans to dominate and manipulate the mainstream media. They have gone to great lengths to…
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Justin Mashouf @mashouf.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
"He was charged with nothing. He had committed no crime. But in Trump’s America, it is enough to dissent to be disappeared." via Ahmed Shihab-Eldin
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Abducting Mahmoud Khalil: America's Free Fall Into Fascism
The Trump administration has declared it will relentlessly hunt, abduct, and punish more students—sending a chilling message to dissenters everywhere.
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