The Post-Partisan Emporium

Monsters On Maple Street "They pick the most dangerous enemy they can find, and it's themselves. All we need to do is sit back and watch." GOOD CITIZEN Battle not with monsters, lest ye become a monster, and if you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. ―  Nietzsche If what transpired last weekend, the incursion of Hamas terrorists into Israeli territory  was permitted to happen  by an intentional “failure” of Israeli security (or stand down order) to cook up consent and justification for a greater conflict, then it only reasons that what follows from that is a lot of lies and propaganda to further manufacture consent. They say truth is the first casualty of war. Maybe so, but the first casualty of manufactured war is logic, which renders both empathy and compassion impotent. That no Western corporate media questioned the “40 beheaded babies” story and ran with it everywhere is to be expected. That millions of Westerners  wanting it to be true (and wer

   

  Anti-Defamation League Capitalizes on Hamas Attacks, Pushes Censorious DEI Fascism BEN BARTEE I told you this was coming the day after the attacks in Southern Israel – specifically, that the corporate state would seize on the tragedy in Israel to promote more forever-war and simultaneously to clamp down further on speech using the pretext of combatting “antisemitism.” Here comes the new censorship regime, via the chief censor of the state, the ADL, cloaked in “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.” Via  Anti-Defamation League : “ In response to a surge of antisemitism around the world in the aftermath of the terrorist massacre of more than 1,100 unarmed civilians in Israel , ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) today called on CEOs of major corporations globally to speak out against hate and commit to ADL’s “Workplace Pledge to Fight Antisemitism.” Over the past few months, more than two dozen major corporations and brands have responded to the challenge of preventing antisemitism in the wor