BACKING THE WRONG PONY
WATCH: Elections 2024: What Elites Are MISSING About the Working Class | Think Twice: JNS TV, July 29, 2024 — So much has been said about Donald Trump’s appeal to blue collar workers since he first came down the escalator to announce his candidacy in 2015. … In this episode of Think Twice, our guest Batya Ungar-Sargon, author of the groundbreaking book, “Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America’s Working Men and Women”, reveals what she learned about the cultural and economic situation of the American working class. We’ll examine what makes them tick, their real lives, and why Trump allows them to finally feel seen.
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Jews for Kamala are Living in Denial: David Mamet, Unherd, Aug. 9, 2024
Trump’s Rhetoric Vs. Harris’s Policies: Caroline B. Glick, JNS, Aug. 11, 1014
‘We Knew That the Virus of Antisemitism Had Not Disappeared, But America Has Always Been Different’: Avital Indig/ Makor Rishon, Israel Hayom, July 10, 2024
The Origins of Anti-Zionism: Jonathan Marc Gribetz, Tablet, Aug. 4, 2024
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Is the Jewish Vote Shifting?: Farley Weiss, JNS, Aug. 5, 2024 — According to a new poll by Rich Baris, the American Jewish vote is almost evenly split between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. The poll showed Harris winning the Jewish vote by a 52.7% to 45.9% margin. This is a massive change in the Jewish vote, which went 68% to 30% in favor of Joe Biden in 2020.
Trump, GOP Eye Record Share of Jewish Vote Over Antisemitism: ‘A Real Issue’: Carl Campanile, NY Post, Aug. 11, 2024 — Former President Donald Trump and the rest of the GOP ticket could win a record share of Jewish voters in November, his strategists say — and even some Democratic pols agree.
With VP Choice, Harris Making Liberal Hollywood Jews Feel Uncomfortable – Report: Batya Jerenberg, World Israel News, Aug. 8, 2024 — Some liberal Jewish entertainment figures are now feeling that they are not welcome in the Democratic party, after Vice President Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate in the upcoming presidential elections while rejecting a prominent Jewish governor widely considered for the position, a senior editor wrote Tuesday.
With Presidential Tickets Now Set, Which Way Are US Jews Leaning? – Analysis: Zvika Klein, Jerusalem Post, Aug. 7, 2024 — Walking through the streets of New York, it’s impossible to ignore the emotional discussions happening in Jewish communities.