Letter: Money talks

April 6, 2024

It has been reported that President Biden is “outraged” and “heartbroken” over Israel’s drone missile attack on the convoy of the World Central Kitchen staff in Gaza, who were bringing food to starving Palestinians, many of whom are children.

Biden has expressed his outrage and heartbreak by authorizing an additional $18 billion in weapons and jets for Israel to continue its genocidal war against the Palestinians.

John Marciano
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Bert Etling is the executive editor of Ashland.news. Email him at [email protected].

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