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Covering the Global South for 50 years. Wrote "Freedom Rising," about apartheid South Africa. Editor @Mondoweiss. Reporting on the Migration "Crisis"

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@NickKristof More information on how Trump's policies are already killing tens of thousands of people in #Africa -- and how the mainstream media, with a few honorable exceptions like @NickKristof, are ignoring it. #PEPFAR @newrepublic
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"The data was provided by Dr. Joseph Goebbels. He is a German academic who writes often about race." #Mamdani
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RT @haaretzcom: "More than anything else, this story shines a light on the fact that the war in Gaza has exhausted itself" | Behind the sce….
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RT @ASFleischman: I wonder if you could raise this email as a defense in a tax proceeding.
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RT @joyannreid_001: #TheBigUglyBill will wreck healthcare and bury us in $5T of debt—just to reward billionaires. Repost @senatorandykim:….
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RT @michelawrong: I've spent the afternoon digging into the UN Group of Experts' latest report into DRC. Here's just one of the many damnin….
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RT @AntonioDeLoeraB: Maybe it’s just cope, but I believe this. Americans won’t just hang out while they lose access to health care. There’s….
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Just for the record; those of us with first-hand experience in eastern and southern Africa know that there are many people there of South Asian descent whose ancestors arrived in some cases more than a century ago. They are "African," just as I'm "American."
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The U.S. Congress is creating our own #Sturmabteilung (SA), or Storm Troopers, the Nazi paramilitary organization that in Germany in 1933 arrested political opponents and Jews and put them in Dachau, the first concentration camp.
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With this vote, Congress makes ICE the highest-funded federal law enforcement agency in history, with more money per year at its disposal over the next four years than the budgets of the FBI, DEA, ATF, US Marshals, and Bureau of Prisons combined.
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RT @Mondoweiss: The New York Times completely failed in its effort to upend Zohran Mamdani. They are unable to understand his wide support….
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RT @thenation: While Jeff Bezos and the Kardashians partied on flooded Venetian streets, working people in NYC kicked billionaires out of C….
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RT @AhronBregman: At some point, the Gaza War will come to an end, as all wars eventually do. When Gaza reopens, the extent of the destruct….
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I assumed I’d never need Medicaid. I was wrong.
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RT @jamesnorth7: Hitler and the local Gauleiter tour Dachau in 1933.
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RT @richardsenecal: A New York federal judge has ruled in favor of Haitians with temporary legal status in the United States, deciding on T….
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RT @Pontifex: We are witnessing with despair the iniquitous use of hunger as a weapon of war. Burning crops, stealing livestock, and blocki….
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RT @ReichlinMelnick: Question: does it make America great again to deport a guy who’s willing to run into the ocean where a shark is prowli….
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Hitler and the local Gauleiter tour Dachau in 1933.
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Al Jazeera English
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US President Trump toured ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, a new temporary detention facility set in the Florida wetlands to hold thousands of undocumented migrants before deportation.
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RT @ZohranKMamdani: My statement on Donald Trump's threat to deport me and his praise for Eric Adams, who the President "helped out" of leg….
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We do, and you aren’t it.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
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You deserve a senator that works for you, not their billionaire buddies.
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RT @SinaToossi: My latest in @ForeignPolicy:. Israel launched a war to break Iran—.one of the boldest military campaigns in its history. B….
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