Summary

Key leaders of the “Abandon Harris” movement, which encouraged voters to oppose Kamala Harris due to U.S. support for Israel during the Gaza war, are now expressing unease about Trump’s incoming administration.

Many in the movement, including prominent Muslim leaders, voted for Trump hoping he would bring peace to the Middle East.

However, concerns are growing over his Cabinet picks, such as Mike Huckabee and Tulsi Gabbard, which some see as troubling for Muslim communities.

  • stephen01king
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    3 days ago

    He was a bad candidate to win the primary in a DNC that is focused more on pleasing the elites than the average voters, yes. But you forget one distinction, we can throw out the people in the DNC that created the situation in which Bernie becomes a bad candidate, but we can’t throw out American voters.

    One reason the DNC is still ignoring what the average voter wants is because plenty of people prefer to attack those that wants to bring change rather than pressure the Democrats to change. Case in point, the people here on Lemmy.