An Open Letter to My Pro-Palestinian Friends: The Hard Choices Facing Us This ElectionI get it. Supporting the Biden-Harris administration is a bitter pill for many Arab and Muslim Americans who see the pain in Palestine…Nov 312Nov 312
Remarks before a screeningI was asked to speak before a screening of The Path Forward here in Seattle this Monday, and some of the attendees have asked me to share…Nov 34Nov 34
367Yesterday was the anniversary of Hamas’s October 7th attacks, and while I wanted to acknowledge the date, I felt uncomfortable about doing…Oct 86Oct 86
The Hazards of (Unconditional) LoveIt may just be that I am more bone-weary tired of this conflict than most. It has been going on for my entire life.Sep 1414Sep 1414
Why aren’t I speaking at the DNC?I’m deeply flattered and gratified by many of the folks who’ve tagged me in things or emailed me over the past couple of days with some…Aug 238Aug 238
Curses and Blessings for the Old CountryI feel joy at home as I look at our domestic politics… but at the same time, I’m heartbroken as I look back at the Middle East and see the…Aug 22Aug 22