[Peace-discuss] I'm very disappointed in the BernieBros

Robert Naiman naiman.uiuc at gmail.com
Thu Aug 20 17:10:29 UTC 2020


Well, they survived this test so far. We skipped one If Not Now/End the
Occupation PAC calling party in the days after the scandal of the Daily
Collegian/U Mass College Dems allegations broke. Last Monday we resumed. My
understanding is that there will be a make-up calling party for the one we
missed. :)

On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 1:04 PM David Green <davidgreen50 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't know if it will be a "game-changer", but I will watch with
> interest. The political status of Jews (which I prefer to Jewish persons,
> or persons of Jewish background, but that's just me) is in flux--I can't
> imagine that younger, more Woke Jews will be able to successfully
> foreground the Palestinian issue in this political context. But again, I
> wish them luck, and will follow with interest, especially in relation to
> Bowman and Morse.
>
> DG
>
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 8:27 AM Robert Naiman via Peace-discuss <
> peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> I’m very disappointed in those few BernieBros who are still fixating
>> right now on the Biden/Harris shiny object. The most important discipline
>> of the BernieBro is to try to turn their attention to what’s most important
>> at that particular moment, rather than follow the multitude to gaze at the
>> shiny object. The Biden/Harris train has left the station. There’s nothing
>> we can do about that now. WHEREAS, we could STILL defeat PelosiBro Richard
>> Neal in Massachusetts One. Election Day is September 1. Voting by mail is
>> already underway. Defeating PelosiBro Richard Neal, Pelosi’s chair of the
>> tax code-writing Ways & Means Committee, is the most important thing
>> BernieBros can do right now to change the terrain in favor of BernieBros
>> and against Dem Establishment after the November election. Don’t like Nancy
>> Pelosi? Help us defeat one of her most important lieutenants. Richard Neal
>> is Pelosi’s bagman for collecting corporate cash from the fossil fuel
>> moneyed interests. Want to end subsidies in the tax code for fossil fuel
>> production? Help us set up a fight for the chair of the tax code-writing
>> House Ways & Means Committee, like the defeat of Eliot Engel by Jamaal
>> Bowman set up a fight for the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
>> And if you care about climate change AND you care about Palestinian rights,
>> then it’s a TWOFER. Because the challenger Alex Morse is a Jew who is an
>> unapologetic defender of Palestinian rights. If you care about Palestinian
>> rights, that’s a Gamechanger, because whether we like it or not, in
>> Washington debates about Palestinian rights, Jews have more voice.
>>
>> Rep. Richard Neal Rakes In Fossil Fuel Money Ahead Of Primary With Green
>> New Dealer
>> The Massachusetts congressman is a top recipient of corporate donations,
>> including from the company behind a disastrous 2018 gas explosion.
>>
>> https://www.huffpost.com/entry/richard-neal-fossil-fuels_n_5f3c1c79c5b683523602f109
>>
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