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Democracy Now! 2024-11-08 Friday

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Democracy Now!

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4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for November 08, 2024; Democrats Deserted Working Poor: Bishop William Barber on Healthcare, Living Wages, Voting Rights; “Open Celebration of the Oligarchy”: Both Dems & GOP Sucked Up to Billionaires in 2024 Election; End the Arms: Humanitarian Chief Jan Egeland Urges U.S. to Stop Arming Israel Before Trump Takes Office

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0:00.0

From New York, this is Democracy Now.

0:18.0

One of the things that we pointed out in all of these so-called battleground states and

0:24.6

even in the South, that many of these states are not red or blue as much as they are untapped

0:31.3

and unorganized.

0:32.4

Trump won by 74,000 votes in the last election, but there were over 1.1 million poor and

0:41.3

low-wage voters that did not vote.

0:44.8

As Donald Trump wins the presidency, and Republicans take the Senate and probably the House,

0:51.9

where did the Democrats go wrong?

0:54.1

We'll speak with Bishop William Barber,

0:56.2

head of the poor people's campaign, co-author of White Poverty, how exposing myths about race

1:03.0

and class can reconstruct American democracy. We'll also talk with former Bernie Sanders

1:09.9

advisor, David Serota, editor-in-chief of the lever,

1:13.3

about election 2024, how billionaire Avengers destroyed democracy.

1:19.6

Then to Gaza.

1:21.6

Even here, we have to wait two and a half hours.

1:25.6

By now, it could be much longer to go to the next checkpoint where there are Israeli forces to go to their second checkpoint to get to the north.

1:36.3

Symbol of how difficult it is to do any principal aid work for the long-suffering civilian population here in Gaza.

1:47.0

We'll speak with Jan Eglan, Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council, who's just left Gaza,

1:54.0

as UNICEF describes the conditions in northern Gaza as apocalyptic.

2:00.0

They say that northern Gaza is on the verge of death.

2:04.6

All that and more coming up.

2:10.6

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