Victor Shammas
@victorshammas.com
Oslo, Norway-based Associate Professor of Sociology—with a global perspective. Research: victorshammas.com. Newsletter on politics, culture, and social theory: theorybrief.com.
All available evidence suggests Somali-Americans in Minnesota still lean heavily Democratic. Support for Dems weakened over Gaza, but from a high base. Harris still comfortably won Minneapolis, for instance.
December 4, 2025 at 8:27 AM
All available evidence suggests Somali-Americans in Minnesota still lean heavily Democratic. Support for Dems weakened over Gaza, but from a high base. Harris still comfortably won Minneapolis, for instance.
I’ve been deeply critical of centrist Democrats’ position on the Gaza genocide :
Harris’s 107 Days and the Missing Reckoning: Gaza
Early coverage of Kamala Harris’s campaign memoir, 107 Days, has been unfair. Yet Harris still won't adequately deal with the Biden administration's complicity in the Gaza genocide, or her own role.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
I’ve been deeply critical of centrist Democrats’ position on the Gaza genocide :