Doug Aoki
@nantanreikan
Karate student and teacher in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; recovering academic, obstinate fighter for justice, human rights, and science against the loathsome efforts of a Twitterized world.
Israel is a genocidal apartheid state, but there are good Israeli Jews speaking out against the evils committed by their society, just as America is a corrupt fascist state and there are good Americans speaking out against the evils there.
The mother of Palestinian child Muataz Abu Shaar, killed by Israeli fire on Tuesday, and other mourners carry his body during his funeral in Khan Younis. Muataz was 10 years-old.
We are in a world where this is the "reasonable" centrist position and saying genocide is bad is extremism and terrorism.
Joan Sebastian Guerrero, murdered today by ICE in front of his three year-old daughter.
And then there's, "I'm from MAGA; we get our neighbours shot or deported."