Darryl Cooper: Revisionist History and Misplaced Empathy

(Winston Churchill visits with Marines during a trip to Iceland on 16 August 1941/USMC Archives)

Perhaps it is because of my own bias toward [Darryl Cooper as a friend, but the responsibility for such imprecise talk is something I place on [Tucker] Carlson, not on his interview subject.”

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Not All Self-Immolations Are Made Equal

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“Aaron Bushnell was not a hero or a martyr akin to the self-immolators of anti-imperial conflicts past; he was likely a mentally ill, terminally online man in his mid-20s who was in a lot of pain that he transposed onto a conflict halfway around the world that in no way personally affected him.”

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The True Origin of Palestinian Suffering Was Not 1948

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However, there was one man who positioned himself very early on as an opponent to this growing Jewish presence in his homeland. This man was Haj Amin al-Husseini, who, in 1921, became the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem.”

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