Joseph M. Azam
@josephazam
Lawyer | Writer | Chair @Afghan_American | Council @WelcomeUs | @UCLaw_SF @NYUKevo | Bylines @mtvnews @thehill @newsweek @phillyinquirer @LuckyPeach | My Views
ICYMI: @YaronSchwartz and @mustafababak came out with stellar op/ed in @usnews on why keeping our promises to Afghans is good for our soul, our reputation, and our economy in America. Don’t believe me? Ask an Afghan, ask a veteran, ask an economist. tinyurl.com/7tutj675
This account, shared by prominent elected Republicans, is just a straight up racist white supremacist account. This is where the right is right now. Openly racist and bigoted. Masks off, hoods on.
DID YOU KNOW: The average IQ in Somalia is 68
President Trump just said Hamas has been stealing food in Gaza from civilians. But, an internal U.S. government analysis found no evidence of systematic theft by Hamas of U.S.-funded humanitarian supplies. reuters.com/world/middle-e… And, the Israeli military has not found proof…
Serve in Vietnam when called upon.
Look at that golf swing for a 79 year old… Beautiful! Is there anything this man can’t do?
This is who our govt is giving a pass to????
Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre on Ghislaine Maxwell: “She is a monster. She’s worse than Epstein. She was vicious. She was evil. I know that woman.”
The purpose of the Netanyahu’s repeated lie about Hamas stealing all the food is to give US politicians a way to Israel off the hook for famine.
Mike Johnson on kids starving in Gaza: "Hamas has stolen the food."
What about the Taliban?
Maduro is NOT the President of Venezuela and his regime is NOT the legitimate government. Maduro is the head of the Cartel de Los Soles, a narco-terror organization which has taken possession of a country. And he is under indictment for pushing drugs into the United States.
Hulk Hogan was an expression of our national decay, writes Dave Zirin. He was a racist, Trump-supporting, anti-union mass of steroids in spandex. thenation.com/article/societ…
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So it played out exactly as the United Nations, the World Food Program, and 115 mainstream aid groups said: It was Israeli authorities who were holding up the aid; they held the power to keep it out or let it in.
How much will it cost US taxpayers to retrofit the "free" Air Force One donated by Qatar? The Trump administration won't say. But attention is focused on a mysterious $934 million transfer from a Pentagon account. @SangerNYT @EricSchmittNYT nytimes.com/2025/07/27/us/…
Afghanistan’s Stolen Wealth: Gold Stripped from the Mountains of Badakhshan in Darwaz district. In the absence of a legitimate government and functioning oversight, Afghanistan’s vast mineral wealth, particularly gold is being looted at a scale never seen before. This footage…
Very simply put: If you’re calling for measures to end the starvation in Gaza but aren’t calling for an immediate end to the slaughter of Palestinians what you’re doing is saying you have a preferred way of seeing them die.
Senator Booker, this statement is one of the more disingenuous things I’ve read coming out of DC in the last 6 months. And that’s saying something.
Witnessing the catastrophic hunger and suffering of civilians, especially children, women, the sick and elderly, in Gaza has been heartbreaking. The crisis in Gaza must be met with an immediate and drastic surge in life-saving resources, such as desperately needed food, water,…
Just take a second to think about how staggering this is
Trump's FCC Chair says he will put a "bias monitor" in place who will "report directly" to Trump as part of the deal for Sky Dance to acquire CBS
This is so, so late.
Breaking News: Israeli military officials say they have no proof Hamas routinely steals UN aid, undercutting a claim Israel has used to limit food for Gaza. nyti.ms/4opoK4n
Exclusive: The former senior CIA officer who helped oversee the 2017 intelligence assessment on Russia’s interference in the 2016 election says DNI Tulsi Gabbard and the White House are “lying” when they claim that it was an attempt to sabotage President Trump.…
I learned from the best — Olivia Benson, Munch, Tutola and Lennie Briscoe. Issa coverup going down.
I learned from the best — Olivia Benson, Munch, Tutola and Lennie Briscoe. Issa coverup going down.
NEW: As the Senate prepares to vote on Emil Bove’s nomination to the Third Circuit, two more whistleblowers have emerged, according to Whistleblower Aid and the Justice Connection. /1
Donald Trump isn’t a populist, he is a 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙪𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙩. He uses working people and the issues that matter to them like toys, like playthings, like props on a movie set — while he distracts us with them, he gives billionaires what they’ve been trying to get for decades.