Jamaal Bowman: ‘If I had kept my mouth shut, I’d be in Congress’
Summary
Former U.S. Congressman Jamaal Bowman discusses the rise of progressive candidates and divisions within the Democratic Party in an interview with Marc Lamont Hill. The conversation examines the political cost of Bowman's support for Palestinian rights and whether progressives can deliver change for working-class Americans.Key Facts
- Progressive candidates are campaigning on affordability, Medicare for all and opposing big money in politics.
- The article raises questions about divisions over capitalism, U.S. foreign policy and support for Israel.
- Marc Lamont Hill interviewed Bowman on the program UpFront.
- Bowman discussed the rise of democratic socialism.
- The interview addressed the influence of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC.
- Bowman discussed the political cost of his support for Palestinian rights.
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