Summary
In this Weekly Wrap Up, Eddie discusses the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting the U.S. complicity in the situation and the moral responsibility that comes with it. He delves into the implications of current immigration policies and the surveillance state, as well as the economic turmoil caused by tariffs. Eddie also addresses the pressures faced by universities in the current political climate and critiques the conservative perspective on higher education. He concludes with a reflection on the broader social order and the need for honesty in confronting the issues at hand.
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“Israel Airdrops Food Into Gaza as Starvation Deaths Rise”
Published: August 1, 2025 – The Washington Post“‘A Cruel and Transparent Farce’: Israeli Attacks Kill 62 in Gaza Amid ‘Tactical Pause’”
Published: July 27, 2025 – Common Dreams“Gaza Hunger Crisis: Aid Sites Become Death Traps”
Published: August 1, 2025 – The New York Times (Interactive)
“Why More Immigrants Are Being Tracked With Ankle Monitors — and Who Profits”
Published: July 2025 – The Washington Post (Post Reports Podcast)
“‘Welp, There Goes the Economy’: Trump Tariffs Trigger Global Alarm”
Published: April 2, 2025 – Common Dreams“Trump’s Tariffs: Live Updates on Trade Fallout”
Published: July 31, 2025 – The New York Times (Live)“Trump Tariff Tracker: What’s Been Hit and What’s Next”
Published: July 28, 2025 – The New York Times (Interactive)
“Brown University Reaches Agreement to Restore Federal Funding”
Published: July 31, 2025 – NPR“Trump Administration Pressures Harvard Over Federal Payments”
Published: July 28, 2025 – The New York Times“Columbia’s $221 Million Settlement With Trump Administration”
Published: July 25, 2025 – NPR
“Texas House Republicans Advance New Congressional Maps”
Published: July 30, 2025 – The Texas Tribune“Opinion: Texas Redistricting Is a Warning for Democrats”
Published: July 31, 2025 – The New York Times“Democrats Plot Retaliation for Texas Redistricting in California and New York”
Published: August 1, 2025 – The Washington Post
“Federal Workers Gain New Protections for Religious Expression”
Published: July 28, 2025 – The Washington Post
“Opinion: The Democratic and Republican Parties Are Both Changing — Fast”
Published: July 31, 2025 – The New York Times
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