The cause of Kamala Harris’s disastrous failure in the 2024 presidential election will forever be debated, but there are good reasons to believe the Israeli genocide in Gaza played a significant role.
PA has closed primaries I imagine the uncommitted value would be even higher with open primaries and higher because of the genocide becoming worse and more people learning of it since than. Probably more than enough to make up that 14k difference
What this doesn’t include is how many votes they’d lose by changing policies though. It also assumes all of those are honest, and we know from the election that the polls weren’t that accurate.
I’m all for protecting Palestine, but we’ve also got to be honest in order to do as well as possible in the future.
PA has closed primaries I imagine the uncommitted value would be even higher with open primaries and higher because of the genocide becoming worse and more people learning of it since than. Probably more than enough to make up that 14k difference
voters voted in the hate spewing facsist because they are genrally good people who are anti-war and see genocide as a red line.
if you are the party of genocide, you will never be seen as the anti-war option.
What this doesn’t include is how many votes they’d lose by changing policies though. It also assumes all of those are honest, and we know from the election that the polls weren’t that accurate.
I’m all for protecting Palestine, but we’ve also got to be honest in order to do as well as possible in the future.