Israeli Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, demands the removal of children’s paintings depicting world peace at the main entrance of the UN building. “Nothing about Israel. Nothing about our hostages… This is shameful,” Danon said. The Israeli military has killed more children

Israeli media reporting that the IDF is declaring northern Gaza effectively ethnically cleansed, not event a hint of pretense now that its election day

People - including top US journalists, perhaps especially top US journalists - don’t quite get how bad it’s going to be. How beyond term one it’ll be. How bad the Musks and RFKs will be. I don’t think even I fully accept how bad it’s going to be and I have been shouting how bad

This is the chart. She spent months courting Republican endorsements, riding the 2016 Clinton strategy to certain defeat. They risked it all to build a centrist party of suburbanites and college kids and lost. It’s time to move on but I don’t think the Dems will move with us.

Democrats won't get anywhere until party elites are held accountable thenation.com/article/politi…

NEW: Trump didn’t win Pennsylvania. Harris lost it. The consensus from voters and organizers I talked to this week is clear: Democrats have abandoned working class voters and I t’s costing them their political lives. “It's class war.” interc.pt/4emmpRj

The crisis is so severe that David Brooks is forced to talk sense.

"Exit polling shows Bernie Sanders was right about everything. For more, let's go to our panel of former Bush aides, NY Times columnists who got everything wrong, and DNC operatives who lost 2 elections to Trump....we'll also discuss why nobody trusts the media." - cable TV news

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As a senior Dem aide told me yesterday: People don’t trust us. We say things like Black Lives Matter and defund the police then we fund the police. We say ceasefire in Gaza and then we send weapons to Israel. People hate institutions. We are the institution

Walz stopped with the "weird" stuff (or radically scaled it back) because the Harris campaign was taken over by Biden alumni, who didn't like it, and they pushed Harris/Walz to run a much more centrist, Cheney-hugging, civility campaign. With the results we see before us.

Rather than providing public defenders a fair contract, the County is cutting our budget as the DA receives an additional $3.1 million. We deserve the resources to protect our community. Show your support: bit.ly/supportmcpdu

Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Kill 10 Paramedics democracynow.org/2024/11/11/hea…

No excuses. Every single one of my Democratic colleagues should be voting against this bill that gives Trump and his incoming administration dictatorial powers to target nonprofit organizations as political enemies without due process.

Progressive Caucus Chair Rep. Jayapal: "We can be against something, but what are we for? Why have we not raised the minimum wage? Why have we not helped increase union density? Why were Democrats for NAFTA and trade agreements?" " I think we have lost a lot of working people

52 Democrats voted to give Trump *MORE* power

If you're looking for a handy list of Democrats who have no fucking clue what is about to hit and need their spines stiffened ASAP, this is a good place to start.

The Discourse: "Democrats lost because they were too woke." Democrats:

The BBC online headline team can’t stop/won’t stop running interference for the Israelis.

US law is clear: No nation blocking US humanitarian aid can receive US weapons. Palestinian children are forced to eat pet food and bug infested flour, but Secretary Antony Blinken says there’s no need to change our policy. The Biden administration is refusing to comply with US law.