We have witnessed decades of failure, especially by successive US administrations that promised that they would mediate and negotiate and lead Palestinians and Israelis towards just and lasting peace, but none of this promises have been fulfilled. We've witnessed nothing but cynicism and we have witnessed nothing but continuous enabling of successive Israeli governments to continue with their policies of uprooting Palestinians, ethnically cleansing them, destroying their lives, and destroying any possibility for Palestinian statehood and independence.
The Jimmy Dore Show Evan Barker is a former Democratic campaign operative who says she has raised tens of millions of dollars for Democratic candidates and organizations. But over the years she witnessed the party changing, increasingly embracing elites and corporate interests while abandoning the working class. After attending the recent Democratic National Convention, Barker announced she was leaving the party in a widely read piece in Newsweek . Jimmy Dore speaks to Barker about the changes they’ve both witnessed inside the Democratic Party, whether there is a seismic political shift underway and how rejecting Democrats has cost them personally and socially.
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