NATIONALISM WON
Yoram Hazony: America is Looking for Strong Allies, Not Weak Allies to Be Bossed Around: Israel National News, Nov. 8, 2024 — Nationalism is here to stay, political left is turning towards neo-Marxism: Yoram Hazony talks about the results of the US elections, long-term trends in politics, and what the US would like to see from Israel.
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The End of the Obama Presidency, Finally: Jonathan Rosenblum, Mishpacha Magazine, Nov. 12, 2024
How Trump Crushed Obama’s Legacy: David Samuels, Unherd, Nov. 8, 2024
Obama Isn’t Going Anywhere: Lee Smith, Tablet, Nov. 12, 2024
The End of the Obama Coalition: Ezra Klein, NY Times, Nov. 13, 2024
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For Further Reference:
Who Will Lead the Democratic Party?: Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect, Nov. 11, 2024 — Between now and the 2028 primary season, the Democratic Party will have no dominant face. Senate leader Chuck Schumer and House leader Hakeem Jeffries are debatably effective caucus chiefs, but far from national figures.
Obama Is the Same. His Coalition Isn’t.: Jess Bidgood, NY Times, Oct. 28, 2024 — Tony Jones, 58, a truck driver and a member of the Teamsters union, drove from his home in rural Maybee, Mich., to see former President Barack Obama campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris last week in Detroit.
WATCH: The End of the Obama Era: Roger Maxson, YouTube, Nov. 7, 2024 — I served as a Marine under President Obama, the most influential Democratic president of all time. But his influence is waning. Where will the Democratic Party go from here?
Lamentations of a Lost Liberal: Simon Kuper, Financial Times, Nov. 14, 2024 — A liberal friend WhatsApped me after Donald Trump’s victory. “For the first time, my feeling is: I’ll devote myself to my immediate surroundings, my family and friends, and I won’t bother with the rest.”