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![CNN political contributor, Van Jones, speaks from the stage during the March for Israel held on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on November 14, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1107-van-jones-400x300.jpg)
CNN Panelists Say Harris Didn’t Back Israel Enough — as She Funds Its Genocide
Harris and the Biden administration have displayed unconditional support for Israel and its far right leaders.
![Displaced Palestinians, ordered by the Israeli army to leave the school in Beit Lahia where they were sheltered, arrive in Gaza City on October 19, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1107-gaza-n-400x300.jpg)
North Gaza Conditions Are “Beyond Imagination,” UN Official Warns
Israeli forces have created conditions unfit for life and are forcing thousands of Palestinians to live through them.
![Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather at Faneuil Hall Marketplace during a "No Votes for Genocide" rally organized by the Boston Coalition for Palestine ahead of the U.S. general election, in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 2, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1107-protest-p-400x300.jpg)
Palestine Was a Top Concern for Many Voters. Harris Refused to Listen to Them.
After refusing to call for an arms embargo, Harris lost to Trump, to the delight of Israel’s right-wing leaders.
![Shomari Figures, Democratic candidate for Alabama's 2nd congressional district, speaks on the final night of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 22, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1107-figures-400x300.jpg)
Shomari Figures Wins in District Where Alabama GOP Tried to Dilute Black Vote
Previous districts drawn by Alabama Republicans diluted Black residents’ voting power, a federal judge ruled last year.
![President-elect Donald Trump walks off stage during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1107-donald-trump-s-400x300.jpg)
With Trump Headed Back to White House, What Can Democrats Do to Check His Power?
What can Democrats in Congress, outgoing President Biden, and state and local legislatures do to rein in Trump?
![A supporter of Argentinian President Javier Milei wears a mask of former U.S. President Donald Trump during a promotional event for a new book by the Argentinian head of state.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1107-donald-trump-400x300.jpg)
For a Glimpse of How Trump Would Implement Project 2025, Look to Argentina
Argentine President Javier Milei has worked fast in his first 10 months in power and has followed this script entirely.
![The Working Class Can’t Keep Relying on the Democratic Party, Historian Says](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/BooksplitV2-400x300.jpg)
The Working Class “Can’t Keep Relying on the Democratic Party,” Historian Says
Robin D. G. Kelley says if we don’t think of ourselves as a class with power, we’re going to see Trumps for generations.
![Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to attendees during a Our Fight, Our Future rally at The Millennium bowling alley on October 2, 2024, in Austin, Texas.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1107-bernie-sanders-400x300.jpg)
Sanders: Harris Lost After Democrats “Abandoned Working Class People”
“The American people are angry and want change. And they’re right,” Sanders said.
![People march during the Day After Election Rally, Chicago, Illinois, on November 6, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1107-protest-400x300.jpg)
Fascism Cannot Be Voted Away at the Ballot Box
Liberal voters joined the chorus of their representatives appealing to the right-wing constituents and still lost.
![Sign saying "Amarillo Texas" on Highway 40](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1106-amarillo-scaled-1-400x300.jpg)
Amarillo Voters Reject Abortion Ban, Breaking With Texas’s Anti-Abortion Agenda
The anti-abortion measure was defeated by about 20 percentage points.