Only a failing US empire would be so blind as to cheer Netanyahu and his genocide

And yet, there was just one visible protester in the congressional chamber. Rashida Tlaib, the only US legislator of Palestinian heritage, sat silently grasping a small black sign. On one side it said: “War criminal”. On the other: “Guilty of genocide.”

Imagine being the the sole protestor in a room full of hundreds of people clapping like maniacs.