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@jeremyscahill

independent journalist, co-founder of . wrote the books blackwater & dirty wars. reported from iraq, afghanistan, yugoslavia, somalia, yemen, etc.

Brooklyn, NY
Joined March 2009

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 13

    As president, Joe Biden can no longer credibly claim to support a two state solution & pay lip service to opposing settlements while simultaneously giving a shield of impunity to Israel’s crimes. For decades, Biden has defended Israel's worst atrocities.

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  2. May 30

    Joe Biden is filling top Pentagon positions with defense contractors by ,

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  3. May 30

    Jewish and Palestinian mobs dueled in Israeli towns — but crackdown came for one side by

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  4. May 30

    One American’s no-fly list nightmare by (with video produced by Pedro Armando Aparicio)

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  5. May 27

    With thousands left homeless, Gaza reconstruction faces familiar obstacle: Israeli siege by ,

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  6. May 26
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  7. Retweeted
    May 26

    Over 100 AP staffers publicly condemned Emily Wilder’s firing in an open letter, saying that the organization was bowing to a “smear campaign.”

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  8. Retweeted
    May 25

    Thread: In the past few days there have been several pledges from different sectors of the arts and academia in solidarity with Palestine, calling for a boycott of Israel. I'm going to collect the ones I know about here

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  9. May 26

    Palestinian artists and writers just issued an open letter calling for "an immediate and unconditional cessation of Israeli violence against Palestinians" and "an end to the support provided by global powers to Israel and its military."

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    NEW: Chicago police used CIA-backed Oracle software to surveil protesters and mine their Twitter feeds. Oracle then peddled that same software for police work in China. I bring you a tale of global surveillance. 1/

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    May 25

    Jeff Bezos’ space firm bid for and lost a moon landing contract. So now Congress is telling NASA to come up with a new contract for him to bid for

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  12. May 25

    Israeli police round up Palestinian protesters out of global spotlight by

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  13. May 24

    AP, in leaked memos, doing damage control with staff: “You will have a voice” by

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    If you work for AP and have any info about Emily Wilder’s firing, text me at 202-510-1268 (Signal recommended). My DM is also open

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  15. May 23

    If the reports are accurate, Lukashenko’s government forcing this plane to land in an effort to arrest a dissident is a terrible crime. Interesting to contrast this with the Obama admin. forcing Evo Morales’s plane to land in 2013 in an effort to arrest a US dissident, .

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  16. May 22

    Israel attacks on Gaza left strained health care system in tatters by ,

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    May 22

    My statement on my termination from The Associated Press.

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    28% of Palestinians killed in 11 days of air strikes were children. That’s 6 children a day on average. A higher percentage than the previous rounds, despite IDF claims of greater “surgical precision”

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    President Biden should ignore the powerful voices in Washington pushing him to reverse course in Afghanistan, says .

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  21. Retweeted
    May 20

    One reason it's so hard to end US wars is that many of the people making the decisions lose money if the wars stop by

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