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🗓️ 1 October 2024
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0:00.0 | Listen to support it, WNYC Studios. |
0:07.0 | This is the New Yorker Radio Hour, a co-production of WNYC Studios and the New Yorker Radio Hour. I'm David Remnick. |
0:28.0 | No matter what your politics, it's been striking to see how the Democratic Party has coalesced around |
0:35.0 | Kamala Harris and this of course was right after Joe Biden stepped out of the |
0:39.2 | race but there's been one big split and that's over the war in Gaza. |
0:44.0 | Advocates for the Palestinians want the US to limit weapon shipments and support of Israel's |
0:50.1 | military or to end them entirely even. But Harris's support for Israel appears to be |
0:55.8 | not much different than Joe Biden's and at the Democratic Convention in August |
1:00.1 | no Palestinian American speakers were allowed to appear. |
1:05.2 | That split in the party is now coming back to haunt the Harris campaign in Michigan. |
1:09.9 | The anti-war candidate Jill Stein of the Green Party is polling pretty well with |
1:14.5 | Muslim voters. In at least one recent survey, she's well ahead of Harrison Trump |
1:19.4 | with Muslims in Michigan. Staff writer Andrew Morance has been reporting on the Uncommitted Movement. |
1:25.0 | Now you may recall, Uncommitted began early in the year before the primaries. |
1:30.8 | To protest U.S. policy on Israel, the movement encouraged Democrats not to cast their vote for |
1:36.5 | Biden, but to check the box that said, uncommitted. |
1:41.0 | Now though, the primaries are long in the past and the general election is just weeks away. |
1:46.0 | Michigan is considered a must win for Kamala Harris. |
1:50.0 | Andrew Moran spoke the other day with one of the founders of the |
1:54.0 | uncommitted movement, Abbas Alawiah. |
1:58.0 | The intention was never for this movement to continue to exist right now. |
2:03.2 | Our hope was that the bombs would stop long before, |
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