Episode description

This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss allegations of Literal Murder against perpetual Twitter villain Bari Weiss. Plus, the Zei Squirrel vs Destiny origin story.

Refaat Alareer: “My Child Asks, ‘Can Israel Destroy Our Building if the Power Is Out?’”

NYT: “In Gaza, a Contentious Palestinian Professor Calmly Teaches Israeli Poetry”

EuroMed: “Israeli Strike on Refaat al-Areer Apparently Deliberate”

Drew Pavlou on Alareer’s tweets: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1733107027013210553.html

Haaretz on false claims undermining true claims: https://archive.is/nqIHM#selection-5725.0-5733.396

Jesse on Monica Foy: https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2015/09/victim-of-a-scary-web-shaming-speaks-out.html

BBC on Alareer’s death: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67656787

Ryan Grim on progressive infighting: https://theintercept.com/2022/06/13/progressive-organizing-infighting-callout-culture/