Episode

5/11 Israel’s Colonialist Project in Sheikh Jarrah & the Need for Palestinian Rights w/ Noura Erakat

May 11, 2021

Sam and Emma host legal scholar and human rights activist Noura Erakat to discuss Israel’s latest assault on Palestinians in Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood and the larger colonial apartheid project carried out by Israel since its inception and the United States’s blank check to Israel.

And in the Fun Half: Nomiki Konst introduces MR to her co-host Arun Chaudhary, whose new show premiers next Monday! Red state governors explain why they need to shut off federal UI, what is happening with the GOP leadership, why Israel has to be a one-state solution, winning the NY mayoral Democratic primary, Ron Kuby speaking up for Steven Donziger, plus your IMs!

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