Palestine did cost the Democrats the election, though not how some imagine. In Palestine’s fate millions finally understood their calls for change would remain unanswered. In this, Palestine revealed the malaise and dissonance of the American empire.
The 2024 presidential election was more than just a setback for the Democrats. It exposed the entrenched racism of the country’s myopic political elite, which features a bipartisan moral blindness toward injustice abroad notably the genocide in Gaza.
With just days left until the elections, the Muslim and Arab American communities are at a historic crossroads. Though united in their anger over U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, voters are far from consensus on where to cast their ballots.
Uncommitted movement activists and delegates are speaking out for the first time to criticize movement leaders for prioritizing party loyalty and media optics over confronting the Democratic Party.
Georgia State Rep. Ruwa Romman discusses the aftermath of being shut out of the DNC and responds to critics who say Palestinians should abandon the Democratic Party.
The question of how Palestine activists should engage in electoral politics has split the movement, but the 2024 election season should clarify why they are not an effective strategy for building power.
Israel’s lie over the murder of U.S. activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi has been exposed, and in the process, so has Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’s double standard on the worth of Palestinian lives.
The fallout from the Democratic National Convention’s snub of Palestinians and the Uncommitted Movement’s delegates…
The Democrats did not allow a Palestinian speaker at the DNC because they did not want to encourage any possible sympathy for the Palestinian people who are facing a genocide fully supported by the Biden-Harris administration.
We were physically attacked by fellow delegates at the Democratic National Convention for raising a banner that said, “Stop Arming Israel.” We will not apologize, and we will not back down. The Democratic Party must choose: justice or genocide.