Left Out: The Missing Election Narratives
In the spirit of collaboration these times demand, In These Times, The Forge, Convergence and The Real News Network have joined forces to produce “Left Out: The Missing Election Narratives.” This package brings together essays, reporting and conversations by and with organizers, writers and cultural workers across the country. All of our outlets belong to the Movement Media Alliance, and we offer this collection in the name of movement journalism, knowing that no one will tell our stories for us.
FEATURES
A COLLABORATIVE ISSUE
The Jan/Feb issue of In These Times was devoted to the "Left Out" collaboration.
A roundtable discussion on mutual aid and power-building
Erica Chenoweth, Kate Hess Pace, Anna Duncan and Ginny Goldman
Disgusted by Democrats' ongoing support for the genocide in Gaza, some Muslim and Arab American voters are embracing third-party candidates and community-based forms of political engagement.
Malak Silmi
VIEWPOINTS
Viewpoint
Gen Z Is Done with the Democrats’ Bullshit
Delaney Vandergrift, Scalawag Magazine
Viewpoint
How Abortion Won in Arizona
Maria Esch, The Forge
Viewpoint
Solidarity Is Not a Transaction
Clarissa Brooks, The Forge
How Ballot Measure Organizers Fight to Defend Their Wins
Chris Melody Fields Figueredo, Convergence
Podcasts
Holding Our Collective Grief
Cayden Mak, Malkia Devich-Cyril & Sarah Jaffe, Convergence
All The Hottest Takes – Understanding the Post Election Blame Game
Cayden Mak, Waleed Shahid & Connie Razza, Convergence
Don’t Hold Your Breath for a Joe Rogan of the Left
Cayden Mak, Adam Johnson & Hermelinda Cortés, Convergence
Viewpoints
Viewpoint
A Call for Unity in Unlikely Places
Layla Elabed and Maurice Mitchell, The Forge
Viewpoint
COVID, Palestine, Election 2024 and the Cult of Democratic Moderation
Vinay Krishnan, The Forge
Viewpoint
Young People and the Fight Against Fascism
Anthony Vidal Torres, The Forge
ViewpointElection 2024
We Knocked Too Many Doors
Andrew Willis Garcés
