In a recent article published on Al Jazeera, the author shares their decision not to vote for the Democratic Party in the upcoming election due to Kamala Harris’ stance on Israel. The author, a longtime Democrat, expresses disappointment in Harris’ support for Israel and the ongoing violence in Gaza. They highlight the growing uncommitted movement within the party, with over 700,000 Americans rejecting the Democrats’ unwavering support for Israel.
The author criticizes Harris for not acknowledging the demands of anti-genocide, pro-Palestine protesters, and instead choosing to focus on her charisma and vibes. They draw parallels to the complacency of individuals in Nazi Germany, comparing some liberals today to those who ignored or downplayed atrocities. The author emphasizes the need for Harris to commit to ending US funding for Israel’s actions in Gaza if she wants to secure the progressive vote.
The article calls for a change in the Democratic Party’s position on Gaza before the election in November, urging Harris to prioritize ending the genocide over celebrity culture. The author warns that the lesser of two evils is still evil and that failure to address these issues could cost Harris the presidency. Ultimately, the author stresses the importance of holding politicians accountable and demanding real action to end the violence in Gaza.
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