Josh Kraushaar
Politics Editor at National Journal. Political reporting & analysis, without fear or favor. Part political tip sheet, part BS detector. RTs aren't endorsements.
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Martin Luther King & Israel
Encyclopedia of Jewish and Israeli history, politics and culture, with biographies, statistics, articles and documents on topics from anti-Semitism to Zionism.
Josh Kraushaar
What’s ironic about this anti-Israel column — timed to MLK Day — was that Martin Luther King was a unequivocal defender of Israel (which the author begrudgingly admits in the piece).
jewishvirtuallibrary.org/martin-luther-… nytimes.com/2019/01/19/opi…
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Josh Kraushaar
When a student attacked Zionism to him at a 1968 dinner event, King said: “When people criticize Zionists, they mean Jews. You’re talking anti-Semitism.”
Full stop.
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Josh Kraushaar
Anyways, the JVL has a rich array of primary source documentation to explore on the subject. Worth reading for those interested in MLK’s relationship towards Israel.
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Time to Break the Silence on Palestine
Martin Luther King Jr. courageously spoke out about the Vietnam War. We must do the same when it comes to this grave injustice of our time.
Josh Kraushaar
What’s ironic about this anti-Israel column — timed to MLK Day — was that Martin Luther King was a unequivocal defender of Israel (which the author begrudgingly admits in the piece).
jewishvirtuallibrary.org/martin-luther-… nytimes.com/2019/01/19/opi…
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Outrage as non-Native youth wearing #MAGA hats taunt and disrespect Native elder
Nathan Phillips, Omaha, is a Vietnam Veteran who hosts a sacred pipe ceremony at Arlington, was taunted in D.C.
A Statistical and Demographic Profile of the US Temporary Protected Status Populations from El Salvador, Honduras, and Haiti - The Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS)
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This Is The Rising Republican Who Wants To Be The Alternative To Donald Trump
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Glenn Greenwald's Bad History
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The State of the Conflicted Union
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Princeton’s Cannady suspended after swinging at campus officer
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ENTERCOM AND "THE SPORTS JUNKIES" ANNOUNCE NEW LONG-TERM AGREEMENT ON 106.7 THE FAN IN WASHINGTON D.C.
Entercom, the unrivaled leader in sports radio, and the hosts of "The Sports Junkies" announced a new long-term contract extension.
Green Beret, Navy linguist, SEAL-turned-DIA civilian among Americans killed in ISIS-claimed bombing in Syria
The ISIS-claimed bombing of a restaurant in Syria on Wednesday killed an Army Green Beret with four children, a former Navy SEAL working for the Pentagon’s intelligence agency and a Navy linguist, the Pentagon announced Friday.
Americans Killed in Syria Were No Strangers to War
One was a military linguist. One joined the Army and served six times in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria. One was once a member of the Navy SEALs, and one was an Arabic interpreter.
Mueller Statement Disputes Report That Trump Directed Cohen to Lie
The president directed his lawyer to lie to Congress about his involvement in talks to build a skyscraper in Moscow, BuzzFeed reported. The article could not be independently confirmed.
The Democrats’ Growing Anti-Semitism Problem
This week, Democrats cut ties with an anti-Semitic activist organization only to chose an anti-Semitic congresswoman to serve on the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The Democratic Party is treating the…View Post
Pompeo plans to meet with Pat Roberts amid Senate rumors | McClatchy Washington Bureau
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has plans to meet with Sen. Pat Roberts in the near future amid a heavy recruitment by Washington Republicans for Pompeo to run for Roberts’ Kansas seat.