As always, I appreciate the incisive analysis of author and former Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson, the "Cassandra of American politics."
UPDATE: This afternoon Marianne discussed the results of the 2024 election with Sky News UK presenter Mark Austin.
Related Off-site Links:
Forging a Coalition of Conscience: This Isn’t the End. It’s the Beginning – Marianne Williamson (Transform, November 6, 2024).
Chronicle of a Defeat Foretold – Jeffrey St. Clair (CounterPunch, November 6, 2024).
Trump Smashes Blue Wall, Eclipses His 2020 Record in Michigan, and Wins All Swing States – Rising (November 6, 2024).
“This Is a Collapse of the Democratic Party”: Ralph Nader on the Roots of Trump’s Win Over Harris – Democracy Now! (November 6, 2024).
Why Did the Democrats Lose? Because They Gave Up on the Working Class 40 Years Ago – Les Leopold (Common Dreams, November 6, 2024).
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor: Democrats Demobilized Their Base. A Movement Is Now Needed to Oppose Trump – Democracy Now! (November 6, 2024).
Cenk Uygur: Democrats Have Failed Us – The Young Turks (November 5, 2024).
UPDATES: Robin D. G. Kelley on Trump’s Election Win: “We Can’t Keep Relying on the Democratic Party” – Democracy Now! (November 7, 2024).
Why Democrats Lose Even When Republicans Are So Endlessly Terrible – Chuck Idelson (Common Dreams, November 7, 2024).
Bernie Sanders Shreds Democratic Party for Abandoning Working Class – Breaking Points (November 7, 2024).
Democrats Deserted Working Poor: Bishop William Barber on Healthcare, Living Wages, and Voting Rights – Democracy Now! (November 8, 2024).
U.S. Election Result: Where Did Harris and Her Campaign Go Wrong? – Dwayne Oxford (Al Jazeera, November 8, 2024).
See also the previous Wild Reed posts:
• Something to Think About This Election Day
• Prayer of the Week
• Progressive Perspectives on Kamala Harris’ Faltering Presidential Campaign
• Jeffrey C. Isaac: Quote of the Day – October 28, 2024
• Progressive Perspectives on the Presidential Nomination of Kamala Harris
• Progressive Perspectives on an American Coronation
• Marianne Williamson: “‘Vote Blue No Matter Who’ Is Not Enough to Win”
• “Let the People Decide”: Marianne Williamson on the DNC’s Efforts to Deny and Suppress the Democratic Process
• Marianne Williamson on How Centrist Democrats Abuse Voters with False Promises
• Cornel West: Quote of the Day – December 3, 2020
• Jeff Cohen on How Obama’s “Corporate Liberalism” Led to the Rise of Trump
Thanks for all you do Michael, its gonna be an interesting 4 years, sigh
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