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U.S./Israel-Iran War: The Issue Is Palestine. The Issue Is Zionism.

On the one hand, I feel the need to say something about the US/Israel-Iran war; On the other hand, I saw it coming and said it right after…

Jun 23

U.S./Israel-Iran War: The Issue Is Palestine. The Issue Is Zionism.

Jun 23

Can The World Abide Israel?

There is no intellectually honest denial that what Israel is doing in Gaza Is a campaign of genocidal ethnic cleansing. There is no denying…

Jun 12

Can The World Abide Israel?

Jun 12

Collapse

Can we admit how completely fucked we are?

Apr 22

Apr 22

The Bygone World of Europe and Zelensky

This New York Times piece epitomizes the dangerous delusion underlying the brouhaha over the Trump-Zelensky Oval Office fiasco and the…

Mar 15

The Bygone World of Europe and Zelensky

Mar 15

Trump’s Exemplary Gaza Plan

Donald Trump has presented the world with a spectacular plan to help/save the people of Gaza. He will take control of the strip and move…

Mar 11

Trump’s Exemplary Gaza Plan

Mar 11

Joe Biden’s Marxism

After all the ridiculous right-wing accusations that Democratic politicians like Barack Obama and Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are…

Feb 26

Joe Biden’s Marxism

Feb 26

Jimmy Carter’s Legacy

I was part of the Carter Center’s election observation missions in Palestine (1996 & 2006) and Nigeria (1999), and I met Jimmy Carter…

Dec 31, 2024

Jimmy Carter’s Legacy

Dec 31, 2024

Swallowing Syria

I am finding it very hard to swallow the disaster that has occurred in Syria, or to digest its consequences. It makes me sick.

Dec 24, 2024

Swallowing Syria

Dec 24, 2024

Wild Turkey: Syria’s Blindside

This post was written just before Damascus fell to the jihadi forces.

Dec 14, 2024

Wild Turkey: Syria’s Blindside

Dec 14, 2024

Trump’s Free-Speech Fandango

So, Donald Trump dropped this fierce speech, promising to “reclaim the right to free speech for all Americans,” prompting an ecstatically…

Nov 23, 2024

Trump’s Free-Speech Fandango

Nov 23, 2024

Jim Kavanagh

Jim Kavanagh

Former college professor,. Political and cultural analysis from a left-socialist perspective. https://thepolemicist.substack.com/ Twitter:ThePolemicist_

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