Rashida Tlaib and the winner of the NJ-12 primary Adam Hamawy were casually smeared as “terrorists” by mainline politicians and commentators over the past 24 hours. Will we get panicked trend pieces about “Muslim safety” and the “alarming rise in anti-Muslim racism?” We will not.
I am a single issue voter anymore. If you support Israel in literally any way shape or form I will not vote for you. I do not care about literally anything else anymore. How can anyone see this and ignore it.
Piker on stage: “I’ve worked with candidates in the past, but never to this degree, and they’re really making me pay for it. I’ve been called a dangerous radical, an anti-Semite, a terrorist. But you know what they don’t call me? A liar.”
A fascinating first-hand account of someone inside a movement of reliably DNC-supportive liberal voters shifting away from the party and toward progressive resistance. White college educated moms breaking from the pack. Fascinating.
Listen, no one is “vilifying” rich people.
They are actual villains. If you run a billion dollar company, give yourself millions in dollars and benefits, but pay your individual workers less than a living wage and give them pathetic insurance, what are you if not a villain?