Progressive commentator Hasan Piker equated Israel’s “right to exist” with that of Nazi Germany during a recent interview, sparking criticism from scholars and deepening divisions among Democrats over rhetoric on Israel and antisemitism. During an appearance on “The Breakfast Club” on Saturday, Twitch streamer Hasan Piker made a series of sweeping statements about Israel, its […] The post Hasan Piker likens Israel’s existence to Nazi Germany in controversial interview, drawing sharp backlash appeared first on American Almanac .
Progressive commentator Hasan Piker equated Israel’s “right to exist” with that of Nazi Germany during a recent interview, sparking criticism from scholars and deepening divisions among Democrats over rhetoric on Israel and antisemitism. During an appearance on “The Breakfast Club” on Saturday, Twitch streamer Hasan Piker made a series of sweeping statements about Israel, its founding, and its legitimacy as a nation. Piker declared that Israel “does not have a right to exist” in its current form, calling it a “settler colonial operation” that he claimed seeks “the expulsion or complete extermination of the indigenous population as an apartheid state.” He argued that asking about Israel’s right to exist is “like…Open
EGOT-winning musician John Legend will portray the late civil rights icon Harry Belafonte in The Road Home, a drama now filming in South Africa that revisits the political firestorm over Paul Simon's decision to record in apartheid-era South Africa. Director Bill Condon, known for Gods and Monsters, is shooting the music-driven film from a screenplay […] The post John Legend cast as Harry Belafonte in film about Paul Simon's controversial 'Graceland' album appeared first on American Almanac .
EGOT-winning musician John Legend will portray the late civil rights icon Harry Belafonte in The Road Home, a drama now filming in South Africa that revisits the political firestorm over Paul Simon's decision to record in apartheid-era South Africa. Director Bill Condon, known for Gods and Monsters, is shooting the music-driven film from a screenplay by Michael Bronner, whose credits include The Mauritanian and United 93. Johnny Flynn plays Paul Simon, Cynthia Erivo plays exiled South African vocalist Miriam "Mama Africa" Makeba, Guy Pearce plays Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, and Thabo Rametsi plays South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela, through whose perspective the story unfolds, The Hollywood Reporter reported . The film centers on…Open
By Bill Ponton After the Left successfully isolated and destroyed the Boer ethnostate in South Africa, it was just a matter of time before they applied the same tactics to ridding the world of Israel.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is catching flak from some on the left after he walked back comments he made earlier this month suggesting that Israel is an "apartheid state." #GavinNewsom #Israel #AIPAC About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media:…
The California governor suggested that he had meant to refer to Israel’s potential future direction, not its current policies. “I revere the state of Israel,” he said.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom sparked debate for questioning America's alliance with Israel amid the conflict with Iran. #GavinNewsom #Israel #Iran https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXrco25ekxE&pp=0gcJCa4KAYcqIYzv https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13NQ9-7dtOI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXP0YPIABao About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during…
