JOHNSTONE
Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
Readings of all Caitlin Johnstone's articles, usually by her co-writer Tim Foley.
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Apr 4, 2025 • 5min
Opposing The Gaza Holocaust Is Just The Basic, Bare Minimum Requirement To Not Suck As A Person
Opposing the Gaza holocaust doesn’t make you a good person. Failing to oppose the Gaza holocaust makes you a bad person. It’s not something you do so you can feel good about yourself, it’s something you do so you can live with yourself.
Reading by Tim Foley.

Apr 3, 2025 • 4min
They Tell You The Houthis Attack Ships, But They Never Tell You Why
None of the people applauding Trump's war on Yemen because "the Houthis are attacking ships" will tell you why the Houthis started attacking ships.
Reading by Tim Foley.

Apr 1, 2025 • 8min
Trump's State Department Would Support Literally Any Israeli Atrocity
Netanyahu could live stream himself kicking a baby Palestinian off a cliff and telling the camera he did it because he wants to commit genocide, and the next day Tammy Bruce would respond to all questions about the incident by yelling the word "Hamas!" with her fingers in her ears.
Reading by Tim Foley.

Mar 31, 2025 • 4min
Liberals Believe In Nothing And Remember Even Less
A Democrat president can be as tyrannical and murderous as he wants and liberals will just brunch away in cheerful obliviousness, content with their knowledge that their team is holding the trophy.
Reading by Tim Foley.

Mar 31, 2025 • 5min
"Free Gaza From Hamas" Really Means "Free Gaza From All Palestinians"
A Knesset member from Netanyahu's Likud party named Amit Halevi was just on Israeli radio saying that the plan is "to occupy the territory to cleanse it of the enemy," adding that Israel needs "to return to Gaza permanently and control this space, because it is part of our homeland."
I mean, how much more explicit do they need to be?
Reading by Tim Foley.

Mar 30, 2025 • 7min
The "President Of Peace" Just Bombed Yemen 65 Times In 24 Hours
The US launched 65 airstrikes in 24 hours in Yemen, and then Trump's intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard tweeted, "President Trump IS the President of Peace. He is ending bloodshed across the world and will deliver lasting peace in the Middle East."
These freaks have no connection with reality.
Reading by Tim Foley.

Mar 29, 2025 • 6min
The Word "Bombing" Means Different Things Depending On Where It Happened
Someone exploding a building full of pale-skinned English speakers is an earth-shaking tragedy, while someone exploding a building full of darker-skinned Arabic speakers is just Tuesday.
Reading by Tim Foley.

Mar 28, 2025 • 4min
Trump Supporters Can No Longer Say Trump Never Started A War
I'd like to point out that the tired MAGA talking point about how Trump "never started any new wars" has officially been invalidated because of Yemen.
Reading by Tim Foley.

Mar 27, 2025 • 8min
Thoughts On The Trump Team's Signal Chat About Bombing Yemen
It's always fascinated me how much empire managers focus on messaging. Their focus is never on whether or not they should do evil things, it's on what narrative they're going to sell to the public about the evil things they're going to do.
Reading by Tim Foley.

Mar 27, 2025 • 5min
I Envy The Palestinians
I envy the Palestinians. Not for what they’re going through, obviously, but for what they have. Their supremely authentic culture, with its deep roots and ancient connection to the land.
Reading by Tim Foley.


