Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. (Photo: William B. Plowman/NBC/NBC NewsWire/Getty Images)
In recent days the left has expressed keen disappointment that star progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, an author of the Green New Deal and member of the DSA, went soggy on Palestine, offering an empty speech about people’s rights and refusing to criticize Israel in an interview with a leader of the Israel lobby.
When just three years ago, AOC called Israel’s killings of nonviolent Palestinian protesters in Gaza a “massacre.”
We’ve seen this movie before. Last December then-Georgia Senate candidate Raphael Warnock did a video with an Israel lobby group in order to walk back criticisms of Israel he’d made at the pulpit– notably his description of that 2018 massacre –– “We saw the government of Israel shoot down unarmed Palestinian sisters and brothers like birds of prey.” Now Warnock condemned the BDS campaign targeting Israel and pledged to keep the military aid fl
Spring snowfall has search and rescue crews monitoring avalanche risks at Snoqualmie Pass
Springtime snowfall has search and rescue crews monitoring avalanche risks at Snoqualmie Pass
Though rescue numbers have been low this year, local search and rescue teams still prepare their gear and helicopters for the avalanche risks that come with this spring snowfall.
SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. - A Winter Weather Advisory was issued across the mountain passes in western Washington. Up to eight inches of snow forecasted in the Cascades good news for the ski resorts including The Summit at Snoqualmie, which is open for two more weeks. However, the April snowfall could cause a tricky situation for anyone trying to travel over the snow-capped mountains.
Snow falling in the Cascades raises avalanche concerns
April 8, 2021
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Skiers make their way uphill under idle lift chairs at the Summit at Snoqualmie Ski Area as fresh snow falls, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, in Snoqualmie Pass, Wash.Ted S. Warren/AP
SNOQUALMIE, Wash. (AP) Snow is falling on Snoqualmie Pass and a Winter Weather Advisory was issued across the mountain passes in western Washington.
Up to eight inches of snow forecasted in the Cascades good news for the ski resorts including The Summit at Snoqualmie, which is open for two more weeks. However, the April snowfall could cause a tricky situation for anyone trying to travel in the mountains, KCPQ reported.
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