A good host, he once said, could set his ego aside and let contestants be all they could be. But he let them know when he thought they missed easy answers. from Pocket https://ift.tt/35aoBLu via IFTTT

The mass celebrations of Trump’s defeat yesterday were a beautiful outpouring of collective political joy. We can harness that energy to build a mass working-class politics against Joe Biden’s neoliberalism. Yesterday was a good day. from Pocket https://ift.tt/3ki2APe via IFTTT

Nina Turner is a former Ohio state senator and a co-chair for Sen. Bernie Sanders’s 2020 presidential campaign. As the dust settles, pundits, political operatives and party insiders are already swarming to tell the story of what really happened in 2020. from Pocket https://ift.tt/3eQP6Jb via IFTTT

The congresswoman said Joe Biden’s relationship with progressives would hinge on his actions. And she dismissed criticism from House moderates, calling some candidates who lost their races “sitting ducks.” from Pocket https://ift.tt/3laJBY2 via IFTTT

It looks like Biden won a narrow victory. But when Democratic candidates lose elections, is there any accountability for the Democratic Party operatives responsible? They don’t lose their jobs; they don’t even seem to take a pay cut. from Pocket https://ift.tt/38klLFp via IFTTT

Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank have razed a Palestinian village, leaving 73 people – including 41 children – homeless, in the largest forced displacement incident for years, according to the United Nations. from Pocket https://ift.tt/3l4fHVe via IFTTT

Yesterday, 73 people, including 41 children, were displaced when Israeli authorities demolished their homes and other structures and destroyed belongings in the Palestinian community of Humsa Al Bqai’a. from Pocket https://ift.tt/38cdZxt via IFTTT

Security forces destroyed 76 structures in the Humsa al Bqai’a Bedouin community in the north Jordan Valley on Tuesday displacing at least 73 people, 41 of them children. The reason reportedly given was lack of building permits.  from Pocket https://ift.tt/3kZVKih via IFTTT

Robert Fisk would have been amused, if unsurprised, by the plethora of reactions, from the adulatory to the sharply critical, prompted by the news of his death, at the age of 74. from Pocket https://ift.tt/3mOBvod via IFTTT

The veteran British foreign correspondent Robert Fisk has died at the age of 74. The journalist and author was reportedly admitted to St Vincent’s hospital in Dublin after becoming unwell on Friday. from Pocket https://ift.tt/325AeBc via IFTTT