Eric Davis
@newdemocracy.bsky.social
Eric Davis is Professor of Politcal Science at Rutgers University. He is past Director, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, author of MEMORIES OF STATE: POLITCAL, HISTORY AND COLLECTIVE IDENTITY IN MODERN IRAQ, and a forthcoming study of global populism
Just think: murdering people bcz of way they believe in & worship God. Hard 2 fathom depth of anti-Semitic hatred. Mr. Rich argues hatred of Jews must stop. 1 way is 2 end Netanyahu far right gov't's support 4 W Bank settler terrorists & end killing Gaza civilians
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Around the world, anti-Jewish hate is growing. In Bondi, we see the tragic results | Dave Rich
After the latest in a series of deadly attacks on the global Jewish community, Jews are angry. And we have good reason to be, says Dave Rich of the Community Security Trust
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December 16, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Just think: murdering people bcz of way they believe in & worship God. Hard 2 fathom depth of anti-Semitic hatred. Mr. Rich argues hatred of Jews must stop. 1 way is 2 end Netanyahu far right gov't's support 4 W Bank settler terrorists & end killing Gaza civilians
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The rantings of a sick mind - a man who's totally unfit to serve as POTUS
December 16, 2025 at 3:23 AM
The rantings of a sick mind - a man who's totally unfit to serve as POTUS
That Netanyahu is politicizing the horrific killings at Bondi Beach, he should look in the mirror & ask himself: To what degree has his brutal bombing of Gaza & manufacturing food shortages as a weapon of war given anti-Semites more fodder 4 their hatred of Jews.
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Benjamin Netanyahu blames Anthony Albanese for Bondi beach terror attack, as world leaders express horror
Israeli prime minister claims the Australian government ‘let the disease’ of antisemitism spread ‘and the result is the horrific attacks on Jews we saw today’
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December 16, 2025 at 3:21 AM
That Netanyahu is politicizing the horrific killings at Bondi Beach, he should look in the mirror & ask himself: To what degree has his brutal bombing of Gaza & manufacturing food shortages as a weapon of war given anti-Semites more fodder 4 their hatred of Jews.
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Trump Seizes on Rob Reiner’s Death to Attack the Hollywood Director. Trump's vicious remarks of the Reiners' murder shows he is totally unfit to serve as POTUS www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/u...
Trump Seizes on Rob Reiner’s Death to Attack the Hollywood Director
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December 16, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Trump Seizes on Rob Reiner’s Death to Attack the Hollywood Director. Trump's vicious remarks of the Reiners' murder shows he is totally unfit to serve as POTUS www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/u...
Syrian-Born Australian Who Tackled Bondi Gunman Hailed as Hero. Ahmed al-Ahmed, a Syrian Muslim immigrant and Australian citizen, saved many Australian Jewish lives. ISIS promotes the KKK version of Islam, i.e., it has nothing to do with the Islamic religion at all www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/w...
Syrian-Born Australian Who Tackled Bondi Gunman Hailed as Hero
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December 16, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Syrian-Born Australian Who Tackled Bondi Gunman Hailed as Hero. Ahmed al-Ahmed, a Syrian Muslim immigrant and Australian citizen, saved many Australian Jewish lives. ISIS promotes the KKK version of Islam, i.e., it has nothing to do with the Islamic religion at all www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/w...
A deeply disturbing PBS Newshour segment this evening about W Bank settlers beating, killing Palestinians who R trying 2 harvest their olive crops. The settler brutality, often with Israeli soldiers watching & doing nothing, must end. Contact UR Congressional Reps
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How Israel Organizes and Arms Settler Militias to Terrorize Palestinians in the West Bank
What often appears as sporadic settler violence is in fact an organized system with an official structure fully operating as intended.
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December 13, 2025 at 12:53 AM
A deeply disturbing PBS Newshour segment this evening about W Bank settlers beating, killing Palestinians who R trying 2 harvest their olive crops. The settler brutality, often with Israeli soldiers watching & doing nothing, must end. Contact UR Congressional Reps
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Excellent blow to the vicious dictator, Putin
December 13, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Excellent blow to the vicious dictator, Putin
Can the “Sistine Chapel of the New Deal” Be Saved From Trump? Donald Trump has no appreciation for American art or any other art for that matter. Write your Congressional representatives to demand protection for our artistic heritage newrepublic.com/article/2042... via @newrepublic.com
Can the “Sistine Chapel of the New Deal” Be Saved From Trump?
Precious murals by Ben Shahn, Philip Guston, and others are even more endangered than we knew.
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December 13, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Can the “Sistine Chapel of the New Deal” Be Saved From Trump? Donald Trump has no appreciation for American art or any other art for that matter. Write your Congressional representatives to demand protection for our artistic heritage newrepublic.com/article/2042... via @newrepublic.com
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Tell the White House & Congress to Ban Atrazine in Farming and Food - GMO / Toxin Free USA
THE INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER (IARC) DESIGNATES ATRAZINE HERBICIDE AS A PROBABLE HUMAN CARCINOGEN
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December 12, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Please sign the petition below to outlaw this dangerous pesticide
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Anduril Partners With UAE Bomb Maker Accused of Arming Sudan’s Genocide. UAE has supported Sudan's genocidal Rapid Support Forces. UAE support 4 the brutal slaughter of Sudanese citizens by RSF = war crime. Write Anduril Partners today to protest their support of RSF
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Anduril Partners With UAE Bomb Maker Accused of Arming Sudan’s Genocide
Anduril calls itself an “arsenal of democracy.” So why is it partnering with the United Arab Emirates, an authoritarian monarchy to build drones?
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December 11, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Anduril Partners With UAE Bomb Maker Accused of Arming Sudan’s Genocide. UAE has supported Sudan's genocidal Rapid Support Forces. UAE support 4 the brutal slaughter of Sudanese citizens by RSF = war crime. Write Anduril Partners today to protest their support of RSF
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Trump health fears as staff 'panicking' about major problem - 'he keeps falling asleep, 'He gets angry' www.express.co.uk/news/world/2...
December 11, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Trump health fears as staff 'panicking' about major problem - 'he keeps falling asleep, 'He gets angry' www.express.co.uk/news/world/2...
We have exactly the same ceramic tree - it's beautiful
It’s our time, ceramic tree squad
December 8, 2025 at 2:04 AM
We have exactly the same ceramic tree - it's beautiful
Democrats need to learn how to speak to rural voters. Voters in Red States are being screwed by Trump as much as poorer Americans in urban areas, e.g., their ACA monthly premiums are going to increase on average by 110% on January 1, 2026 newrepublic.com/article/2040... via @newrepublic.com
How Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Thinks Democrats Can Win Rural America
The two-term governor spoke with TNR about the challenges and opportunities for his party in the Trump era—and whether he’s planning to run for president.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Democrats need to learn how to speak to rural voters. Voters in Red States are being screwed by Trump as much as poorer Americans in urban areas, e.g., their ACA monthly premiums are going to increase on average by 110% on January 1, 2026 newrepublic.com/article/2040... via @newrepublic.com
More lies from this pugilistic MAGA apologist. Most drugs don't come into the US over the "high seas." Most still come across the border with Mexico, i.e., by land.
This is the appropriate response any time these guys pretend they don’t know what’s going on
STEPHANOPOULOS: Do you support the pardon of the former Honduran president?
SCHMITT: I'm not familiar w/ the facts or circumstances
S: What do you mean you're not familiar? It's been front page news
SCHMITT: You spew Democrat talking points every single week, which is why your ratings are so bad
SCHMITT: I'm not familiar w/ the facts or circumstances
S: What do you mean you're not familiar? It's been front page news
SCHMITT: You spew Democrat talking points every single week, which is why your ratings are so bad
December 8, 2025 at 1:58 AM
More lies from this pugilistic MAGA apologist. Most drugs don't come into the US over the "high seas." Most still come across the border with Mexico, i.e., by land.
More dishonesty about DJT's heath? MRIs aren't part of a regular physical check-up. DJT says he doesn't know which part of his body was scanned. That's can't be true as anyone who's had a MRI knows. Americans deserves to know the state of the health of their POTUS
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Medical expert floats new theory for Trump’s mysterious MRI
Trump told reporters last month that he underwent an MRI scan—but did not give a reason as to why.
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December 8, 2025 at 12:59 AM
More dishonesty about DJT's heath? MRIs aren't part of a regular physical check-up. DJT says he doesn't know which part of his body was scanned. That's can't be true as anyone who's had a MRI knows. Americans deserves to know the state of the health of their POTUS
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As a Mid East specialist, I worked with Institute, receiving grants, working on a conference in post-Ba'thist Iraq & publishing reports. It is reprehensible that DJT's name is on the Institute bcz his ideology & behavior oppose every value the Institute holds dear
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What the f-ck is the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace?
The United States Institute of Peace has officially been named after President Donald Trump, with the egomaniac’s name now etched into the building.
"This morning, the State Department renamed ...
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December 5, 2025 at 2:06 AM
As a Mid East specialist, I worked with Institute, receiving grants, working on a conference in post-Ba'thist Iraq & publishing reports. It is reprehensible that DJT's name is on the Institute bcz his ideology & behavior oppose every value the Institute holds dear
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SCOTUS has become MAGCOTUS. Anything Trump wants them to do to establish a "competitive authoritarian" political system where electoral outcomes are rigged, the 6 far-right judges will oblige
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SCOTUS Allows Texas to Use Racially Gerrymandered Map in 2026 Midterm Elections
Read more here.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:06 AM
SCOTUS has become MAGCOTUS. Anything Trump wants them to do to establish a "competitive authoritarian" political system where electoral outcomes are rigged, the 6 far-right judges will oblige
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Tell Costco: Don't Cave to Extremists—Dispense Mifepristone Now!
Costco has announced that its pharmacies will NOT dispense mifepristone—a safe, FDA-approved abortion pill used in the majority of abortions nationwide. This dangerous decision is a concession to anti...
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December 4, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Wittkoff is in Putin's pocket. He wants to force Ukraine to capitulate. Putin will then feel he has open season on his next targets, Moldova & the Baltic states-Latvia, Estonia, Lithuani, + continued drone attacks on NATO states' airports, e.g., Poland & Denmark
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Is a Ukraine Peace Deal Finally in Sight?
The White House wants to take advantage of Kyiv’s mounting problems—on and off the battlefield—to impose a peace agreement more favorable to Russia.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Wittkoff is in Putin's pocket. He wants to force Ukraine to capitulate. Putin will then feel he has open season on his next targets, Moldova & the Baltic states-Latvia, Estonia, Lithuani, + continued drone attacks on NATO states' airports, e.g., Poland & Denmark
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Our great State of New Jersey is glad to be rid of the unqualified, Trump clone, Alina Habba
A win! A federal appeals court ruled that Alina Habba had been serving unlawfully as the U.S. Attorney in New Jersey.
Former Trump lawyer Alina Habba is disqualified as top New Jersey prosecutor, US appeals court rules
President Donald Trump’s ex-lawyer Alina Habba has been disqualified from serving as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor.
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December 2, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Our great State of New Jersey is glad to be rid of the unqualified, Trump clone, Alina Habba
This disturbing article shows how Steve Wittkoff is selling Ukraine down the road based on Putin's offer of lucrative investments in rare earth, oil, natural gas. Profits trump Putin's aggression & effort 2 destroy Ukraine as an independent, sovereign & democratic country
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Make Money Not War: Trump’s Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine
The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europe’s dismay, the president and his envoy are on board.
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November 30, 2025 at 12:58 AM
This disturbing article shows how Steve Wittkoff is selling Ukraine down the road based on Putin's offer of lucrative investments in rare earth, oil, natural gas. Profits trump Putin's aggression & effort 2 destroy Ukraine as an independent, sovereign & democratic country
www.wsj.com/world/russia...
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Marbella, Spain, the "Wall Street of crime," has become a new outpost of the so-called "manosphere," with the active involvement of the Tate brothers, Andrew and Tristan, who are accused of human trafficking and rape in the UK and running an underage sex ring in Romania
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Sun, Cigars, and Sexism: How Spain's Marbella Became a Hotspot for 'Manosphere' Influencers
The city on the Costa del Sol has become a stomping ground for male influencers and entrepreneurial friends of Andrew Tate.
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November 29, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Marbella, Spain, the "Wall Street of crime," has become a new outpost of the so-called "manosphere," with the active involvement of the Tate brothers, Andrew and Tristan, who are accused of human trafficking and rape in the UK and running an underage sex ring in Romania
www.occrp.org/en/feature/s...
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When will the International community intervene to stop the Netanyahu government from killing Palestinians on the West Bank and in Gaza? His far-right, "Greater Israel" regime is doing everything it can to prevent peace between Israelis and Palestinians
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Video shows Israeli forces shooting Palestinians dead moments after surrender
Far-right minister defends killing of two men who appeared to have given themselves up, saying ‘terrorists must die’
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November 28, 2025 at 7:40 PM
When will the International community intervene to stop the Netanyahu government from killing Palestinians on the West Bank and in Gaza? His far-right, "Greater Israel" regime is doing everything it can to prevent peace between Israelis and Palestinians
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Why have no lawsuits been filed to stop Trump from violating the Emoluments Clause of the US Constitution?
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As Trump’s power has risen, so has his wealth – all in plain sight
President Trump’s estimated net worth has doubled to more than $6 billion since early 2024. His allies deny conflicts of interest. Watchdog groups disagree, and see a troubling breakdown in ethical no...
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November 27, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Why have no lawsuits been filed to stop Trump from violating the Emoluments Clause of the US Constitution?
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