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Letter from Zach Blake

Praise for Bold Nelson Piece

I want to thank the paper for publishing this brave piece [The Partial Observer by Wriley Nelson, October 3, 2024, “J’accuse: Every American Has Palestinian Blood on Their Hands.”]

Many western media outlets fear posting factual information about Palestine, and Israel’s genocide of the Palestinians.

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