Stacey Newman Uses Increasingly Dangerous Rhetoric
Columnist Michael Berg points out increasingly extreme comments from former State Representative Stacey Newman, who leads the Missouri Alliance Network PAC.
Tagged: Cori Bush
The Desecration of Cemeteries and Genocide Denying Rabbis
A reflection on the destruction of Palestinian cemeteries in Gaza and the horrendous act of vandalism that struck a local Jewish cemetery in 2017.
Anti-ICE Protesters Take to Tamm Avenue Bridge in Dogtown
Demonstrators protested against ICE in Dogtown. They expressed solidarity with protesters in Los Angeles and shared their concerns about democracy, immigrants’ rights, and state violence.
St. Louis’s Establishment Jewish Organizations Are Enabling Trump’s Fascist Takeover of America, Pt. 2
The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil raises critical concerns about free speech rights in America. Part two of this OpEd examines many local Jewish groups’ seeming support for his detention, as they also work with the GOP to silence opposition to US support for Israel’s actions in Gaza and the West Bank.
St. Louis’s Establishment Jewish Organizations Are Enabling Trump’s Fascist Takeover of America, Pt. 1
Michael Berg criticizes establishment St. Louis Jewish organizations for collaborating against former congresswoman Cori Bush, creating political fear around criticizing Israel’s actions in Gaza. He also thinks that these organizations aren’t addressing bigotry within their ranks. He makes the case for why these decisions are enabling President Trump’s authoritarian moves. Pt. 1/2
