I-New Hampshire primary ikuqinisekisile ukuthi i-United States isendleleni eya okhethweni oluyinhlekelele. Ngaphandle uma inkinga yezempilo iphoqa ukuthi ahoxe emjahweni wokuba ngumongameli, uDonald Trump noma uJoe Biden ulibangise ihlandla lesibili. Umbono wokhetho manje usuyi-dystopian.
Iqhaza likaMongameli Biden njengomphathi weqembu lamsebenzela kahle eNew Hampshire. Ngokungangabazeki ukhumbula ukuthi uqede endaweni yesihlanu ku-primary yesifundazwe yango-2020 ngamaphesenti angama-8 amavoti, uBiden wayala iDemocratic National Committee ukuthi iveze umlando wokuqala ngqa esizweni saseNew Hampshire, futhi waligcina igama lakhe lingekho okhethweni lwango-2024. . Kodwa-ke amabutho e-pro-Biden aqhube umkhankaso wokubhala owamtholela cishe izingxenye ezimbili kwezintathu zamavoti ngoLwesibili.
Indaba ibingahle yehluke kakhulu ukube umuntu ozongenela ukhetho lokuba ngumongameli aqhubekele phambili ukuze anikeze uBiden imali yakhe. Kodwa oqhudelana naye oseduze kakhulu, iDemocratic Rep. uDean Phillips - irekhodi lakhe lonke lingakwesokudla kweBiden - uqede ngamaphesenti angama-20 evoti eliyinhloko laseNew Hampshire. Umuntu ongenele ukhetho uMarianne Williamson, ongakaze abambe isikhundla sokuqoka noma ahole inhlangano yobulungisa kwezenhlalo, uthole amaphesenti amahlanu kuphela.
Ebhekene nokuphikiswa okuncane kangako, uBiden wagibela waze wanqoba eNew Hampshire. Manje, ngokuvota okuningi okumkhombisayo ngokusobala ngemuva kukaTrump, kufaka phakathi swing uthi, I-Democratic Party isendleleni yokuqoka ikhandidethi elibuthakathaka ngokuphawulekayo ngesikhathi lapho ukuveza isimo esikhona kungase kube isiphakamiso esilahlekile. Ukuvota kubonisa lokho ngokugcwele izingxenye ezintathu umphakathi ukholelwa ukuthi izwe lihamba ngendlela engafanele.
Izinto ezisenze kulesi simo esibi ziningi, kodwa noma yiluphi uhlu olubalulekile kufanele lubandakanye ukuvumelana kwezikhulu eziningi ezikhethiwe kanye namaqembu ezishoshovu aziwa ngokuthi anenqubekela phambili. Kwabaningi, isilingo sokwenza izaba zikaBiden esidlangalaleni futhi simdumise ngokungafanele sibe namandla kakhulu ukuthi angamelana naso. Ngaleso sikhathi, ukukhathazeka kwangempela kuthande ukuhlala ngasese - ngisho nangemva kokuba sekucacile ukuthi umongameli we-Biden usezindaweni ezimbi njengazo zonke izinqubomgomo zamandla "zonke lezi ezingenhla" ezihambisana ne-climate doubletalk, izimpendulo ze-anemic kubandlululo oluhlelekile, inqubomgomo yezangaphandle enempi engenandaba kangako. amalungelo abantu, kanye nempi edlangile.
Njengoba ubumongameli be-Biden buwohloka, obekubalulekile bekuwukukhiqiza ingcindezi eqhubekayo esuka kwesokunxele ukuze kuliwe nezimo ezimbi. Kodwa-ke, ekupheleni kuka-2021, ubuholi be-Congressional Progressive Caucus base buqale okwaba yiphethini yokuhlehlisa ngokungahlakaniphi indoda eseHhovisi Le-Oval.
Ushintsho lwafika ngasekupheleni kuka-2021 lapho abaholi beCPC indiza isithembiso sabo esibalulekile sokuthi umthethosivivinywa osalindile wengqalasizinda uzongena kuCongress kuphela ngokuhambisana nephakethe leBuild Back Better - okuthi, njengozakwethu we-RootsAction uSam Rosenthal. wabhala, "iqukethe izinto ezibalulekile eziqhubekayo kakhulu kunomthethosivivinywa wengqalasizinda." Umbango wamandla โwehluleka kakhulu kwabathuthukayo, njengoba ingcindezi ekhulayo evela eWhite House kanye namaDemocrat aphakathi nendawo aqhubekisela phambili i-CPC ukuthi ihoxe futhi ivotele ngokuzimela kumthethosivivinywa wengqalasizinda. IBuild Back Better ekugcineni yehlulekile ukuthola ukwesekwa okwanele kweSenate Democrats ukuthi kudlule. "
Isiqephu esibuhlungu se-Build Back Better safanekisela eminye imigede, okuhlanganisa nokugunyazwa kwangaphambi kwesikhathi kweBiden ukuthi iqokwe kabusha. USihlalo we-CPC uPramila Jayapal ugunyaze yena ezinyangeni eziyi-14 ezedlule, esikhathini esingaphansi kwesigamu sesikhathi sakhe, ememezela: โUbengeyena owokuqala noma okwesibili ukukhetha kwami โโukuba ngumongameli, kodwa ngingumguquki. Angikaze ngicabange ukuthi ngingakusho lokhu, kodwa ngikholwa wukuthi kufanele angenele elinye ihlandla bese eqedela lolu hlelo esilubekile.โ
Abanye abaningi balandela okufanayo, ngaleyo ndlela banciphisa amathuba okuthi iDemocrat ethuthukayo yethule inselelo eyinhloko ethembekile kuBiden. Ngisho noRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez โ obephakathi kwamalungu eqembu avota ngendlela encomekayo ephikisana nesinyathelo esacwilisa iBuild Back Better (โLokhu kuwubuwula,โ yena. wathi ngaleso sikhathi) - igunyaze iBiden ukuthi iqokwe kabusha ngoJulayi odlule.
Izingcindezi kumaDemocrats kuCongress ukwenza lolo hlobo lwento zinkulu. Ingcindezi ephikisayo evela kuzishoshovu nezinhlangano zasemazingeni aphansi ibalulekile - futhi ngokuvamile iyantuleka. Ngenxa yalokhu, izikhulu ezikhethiwe ezimele ngokusobala isisekelo esiqhubekayo ekusungulweni kungenzeka zigcine zisebenza njengabamele ukusungulwa kwesisekelo esiqhubekayo.
Isenzo sika-Biden's all-things-to-all-Democrats sigugile saphumela obala, futhi unezinombolo zokuvota ezifakazela lokho. Njengamanje umengameli usengaphansi kwamanzi ngamaphesenti angu-16 ukuvunyelwa-ukungavunyelwa isilinganiso phakathi kwabavoti bebonke. Phakathi kwezinto ezibalulekile zokunqoba kwakhe ukhetho lwango-2020 ehlula uTrump - abantu bemibala ikakhulukazi abasha - ukwesekwa kukaBiden kuye kwaba kwafaka, efinyelela ekujuleni okusha kusukela ngo-Okthoba ngenxa yokuba nesandla ekubulaweni kwenqwaba yabantu basePalestine e-Israel.
Ngalo lolo suku lokunqoba kwakhe eNew Hampshire, uBiden uphinde wahlangana nababhikishi abaphazamisa inkulumo yakhe bekhala ngokuthi kuqedwe ukubulawa kwabantu eGaza e-US. Ngokushesha nje lapho inkulumo yakhe iqala emcimbini wokukhankasa esifundazweni saseVirginia, waphazanyiswa ukumemeza โZingaki izingane ezibulewe?โ
Kulo mhlangano, akuzange kuvimbe ukukhala ngeGaza, okuhlanganisa nokuthi โu-Israyeli ubulala omama ababili njalo ngehoraโ kanye nokuthi โYeka ukuxhasa ngezimali ukuqothulwa kohlanga.โ The Hill kubika ukuthi โizingoma ezivela esixukwiniโ ziphazamise inkulumo kaBiden โcishe izikhathi eziyishumi nambili.โ
UBiden ugcizelele ubudlelwano bakhe nabasebenzi abahlelekile. Kodwa izinyunyana eziningana ezinkulu ziye ngokusemthethweni wabiza ukuthi kumiswe ukulwa eGaza, okuhlanganisa i-United Auto Workers, i-American Postal Workers Union, kanye ne-Service Employees International Union (SEIU) emele cishe abasebenzi abayizigidi ezimbili. Abahleli phakathi kwamalungu enyunyana enkulu yesizwe, iNational Education Association, bakhona manje ephusha ukuze i-NEA nayo ithathe isikhundla esisemthethweni sokunxusa ukuthi kuqedwe ukulwa.
Izinselelo ezinjalo eziqondile ekusekeleni kukaBiden ukuqhubeka nokuchitheka kwegazi eGaza kuseyizinkomba zokuthi usondelene kabi kangakanani nabavoti abadingayo.
Manje, phakathi kwabathuthukayo, inkhulumomphendvulwano enengqondo kulokho okufanele ukwenze ngeBiden kubalulekile. Imibono ebalulekile ihlanganisa ukugxila emijahweni yasendaweni neyezifundazwe kanye nokubeka phambili ekusekeleni amalungu eCongress anenqubekelaphambili njengoba ehlaselwa imali eshisiwe evela ku-AIPAC kanye namadlelandawonye ayo.
Kunoma ikuphi, kuzodingeka ukukhuluma ngokungagwegwesi mayelana nokukhaphela kukaJoe Biden izithembiso ezibalulekile zomkhankaso ka-2020 kanye nokuhambisana kwakhe nokubulawa kwabantu abaningi okuqhubekayo kuka-Israyeli eGaza. Futhi ukungafihli nakho kuzoba okubalulekile ngakho usongo lwangempela ye-fascism evela kuTrump ihlose ukuthatha ukulawula okugcwele kukahulumeni wase-US - nge imithelela eyinhlekelele ebonakalayo ngenkululeko yomphakathi, amalungelo okuzala, ubulungiswa bobuhlanga, isimo sezulu, imvelo, amalungelo okuvota, lokho okusele kuntando yeningi, nokunye okuningi. Ungalenzi iphutha ngakho: UTrump nabahlanganyeli bakhe abaphezulu angathanda ukuletha i-fascism e-United States.
UNorman Solomon ungumqondisi kazwelonke we-RootsAction.org kanye nomqondisi omkhulu we-Institute for Public Accuracy. Ungumbhali wezincwadi eziningi ezihlanganisa Impi Yenziwe Yalula. Incwadi yakhe yakamuva, Impi Yenziwe Ingabonakali: IMelika Ifihla Kanjani Ukukhokhiswa Kwabantu Ngomshini Wayo Wezempi, yanyatheliswa ngo-2023 yi-New Press.
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