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Trump Has Ordered a Hit on Judaism

Dave Zirin The Nation
Under the guise of “fighting antisemitism,” Trump is shredding our rights and telling us we are safe. "The truth is that they hate us. We should have some pride and return the favor. Jew, not a Jew? Once a joke. Now an open threat."

OPM Looks To Limit Federal Unions’ Role in Coming RIFs

Drew Friedman Federal News Network
The Trump administration is telling agencies to ignore any provisions in their collective bargaining agreements with federal unions that would impede reductions in force (RIFs), as agencies take steps toward implementing their initial RIF plans.

Netanyahu Breaks Ceasefire To Save Political Career

Interview of Muhammad Shehada by Amy Goodman Democracy Now!
“When you’re in crisis, nothing would unite your government, nothing would suppress any sort of protest or opposition, more than killing Palestinians.”

On Trump’s Effort To Undo Free Speech

Lloyd Green The Guardian
This book examines efforts of the network of Trump, government members, and the ultra-rich, to overturn Times v. Sullivan, the SCOTUS decision that made it hard for politicians to sue the press for defamation.

Decolonizing Palestine in a Post-American Century

Tony Karon Rootless Cosmopolitan
Why South Africa's ambassador was ousted, why USAID isn’t coming back, and the perils and possibilities facing the Global South in the months and years ahead