In part two of our conversation, we talk about u. S. Support for israel, the boycott divestment and sanctions movement known as bds, and the blockade of gaza. Israeli experts have calculated in detail exactly how dozenslories, literally, need to survive. If you look at the sanctions they imposed, i mean, even john kerry condemned them bitterly. Their sadistic. Just enough calories to survive. Noam chomsky for the hour. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama warning of a lengthy Bombing Campaign in Northern Iraq as u. S. Airstrikes enter a fifth day. Over the weekend, u. S. Warplanes and Drones Attack what the pentagon said were artillery positions in armored trucks along into the militant Group Islamic state near the Kurdish Regional capital. Obama authorize the strike last week in what he called an effort to halt the militant advance on thel, where the u. S. Has u. S. Consulate and military p
An official UN social media account endured harsh criticism by social media users and members of the U.S. government for waiting to explicitly condemn Hamas' attack on Israel.