Edward Witten

@edwardwitten.bsky.social

Theoretical physicist

This plan would effectively mean that US aid can no longer be used to hold the Israeli government accountable. This isn't even an American idea. PM Netanyahu has openly called it "my plan to shift the framework of the US-Israel defense cooperation from aid to partnership."

New Jewish Narrative@newjewishnarrative.bsky.social · 3w ago

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) would lock in permanent military entanglement with Israel outside of congressional oversight. Join the 6 senators working to block it from advancing until the Senate can debate/vote on removing this provision: newjewishnarrative.org/ndaasenate

Times Journalists Subpoenaed as Trump Escalates Pressure on Media The Justice Department is seeking to compel testimony from reporters who wrote about the new Air Force One. The Times called the move a “brazen act.” www.nytimes.com/2026/07/11/b...

Times Journalists Subpoenaed as Trump Escalates Pressure on Media (Gift Article)

The Justice Department is seeking to compel testimony from reporters who wrote about the new Air Force One. The Times called the move a “brazen act.”

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Not enough people are talking about this. A Florida airport was renamed after Donald Trump. He walked away with the trademark, the licensing rights, and a deal that lets him profit off every piece of merchandise sold there. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Trump airport branding deal opens new route to profit for family

Florida agreement grants US president control of licensing and merchandising at renamed airport, analysts say

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Fatah opposition figure Samer Sinijlawi told The Jerusalem Post that Western leaders are helping Mahmoud Abbas keep Palestinians “hostage,” arguing that real Palestinian reform must include democracy, direct dialogue with Israel, and security alongside freedom. www.jpost.com/israel-news/...

Abbas holding Palestinians hostage with Western help, Fatah opp. figure says | The Jerusalem Post

Samer Sinijlawi told The Jerusalem Post that Western Leaders need to stop pushing the idea that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is the moderate choice.

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