Steven Goldstein

Only three out of ~150 full-time faculty at @Columbia_Biz reached out after I left. @Columbia’s problem isn’t just corrupt leadership. Its problem is too many spineless faculty with no moral compass who’d sell their integrity for a research grant.

#IStandWithIsrael

As an alumnus of @Columbia, I support this all the way. It’s pathetic Columbia did this only when forced to.

Great piece by @_debramessing in The Times of Israel, “My Inconvenient Jewish Fear.” blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-inconvenien…

Congressman John Lewis of blessed memory, with whom I worked at various points throughout my career, died five years ago. When he presented me a civil rights award, it was the honor of my lifetime. And he was a passionate Zionist — just as I’ve always been and always will be.

When I began my advocacy for marriage equality decades ago, I was kicked, spit at, and threatened daily. Today I face more hostility as an advocate for Israel. No regrets then, no regrets now. What the hell is life if you won’t stand for what you believe in? Am Yisrael Chai.

More evidence that Isolationist Trump is changing and I couldn’t be happier: He has decided to give Patriot Missiles to Ukraine. This is the right move, just as taking out Iran’s nukes was the right move. Isolationism does not work. American smart power does.

Because not every post needs to be about politics, my boy Feivel wishes you Shavua Tov, a happy new week.

Any Democrat who has ever been critical of Republicans for not speaking up against Donald Trump should now hold themselves to that same standard of accountability and speak up against Zohran Mamdani. If you criticized Donald Trump for equivocating about the neo-Nazi racism in…

It’s been one week since I re-registered from (D) to (I) because I support Israel and won't abide by Antisemitism in the guise of anti-Zionism. But I'm the same mainstream liberal — and get less hassle from MAGA for being gay than I do from radical lefties for being a Zionist.

When radicals like Mamdani and the Squad showcase the minority of anti-Zionist Jews as their support… it’s like showcasing women who oppose equal pay, people of color who oppose civil rights, and LGBTQ people who oppose marriage equality. It is wrong, exploitative and evil.