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Former US Senator Joe Lieberman, First Jew on Major Party Presidential Ticket, Dies at 82:  Reuters and Algemeiner Staff, Algemeiner, Mar. 27, 2024 — Former US Senator and Democratic Party vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman died on Wednesday at age 82 in New York City after suffering complications from a fall, his family said.


Twilight of the Wonks:  Walter Russell Mead, Tablet, Mar. 26, 2024
Middle East Studies: How Did a Demanding Academic Discipline Become a Haven for Activism? Donna Robinson Divine, Sapir Journal, Mar. 18, 2024
Anti-Zionist Activity Among University of California Faculty Surged Tenfold After Oct. 7, New Report Says:  Dion J. Pierre, Algemeiner, Mar. 27, 2024
‘We Can Have a Debate About Whether Hamas Did the Right Thing’: Judith Butler’s Moral Relativism:  Cary Nelson, Fathom Journal, March 2024
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For Further Reference:

Holocaust Historians, the Genocide Charge, and Gaza Norman J.W. Goda and Jeffrey Herf, Quillette, Nov. 23, 2023 — Following the Hamas massacre of Israeli civilians on October 7th, accusations of genocide can be heard from the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Latin America, and the United States. These accusations, however, are not being made against the massacre’s Palestinian perpetrators. 
 
Cambridge University Doesn’t Need DEI: David Abulafia, Unherd, Mar. 18, 2024 — Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is a set of notions that has long sat uneasily within a university. 
 
Will DEI End America—or America end DEI? Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness, Mar. 25, 2024 — At the nexus of most of America’s current crises, the diversity/equity/inclusion dogma can be found. 

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