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In reply to the discussion: Shakeup at Democratic National Committee, Longtime Officials Ousted [View all]ucrdem
(15,512 posts)37. Let's call it a noble experiment that failed. Big time.
That last ACA maneuver was probably the last straw. Actually I can think of several last straws but never mind, this had to happen and the sooner the better.
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brooklynite
Oct 2017
OP
IKR!! Maybe it's time for Keith Ellison to "buck up," as he likes to say?!?!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Oct 2017
#51
I'm worried this is gonna backfire... BIG TIME!! Sure seems like a dumb move to me!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Oct 2017
#52
I'm one that thinks the healing "was" going along nicely post 2016 and somebody
Purveyor
Oct 2017
#23
These DNC people need to be out in States to help win 2018. No R should run unopposed!
Sunlei
Oct 2017
#24
So is the "old guard" of the DNC a good thing now? Long term members of the DNC aren't
Squinch
Oct 2017
#13
It really is confusing. My guess is the same people would be critical if there were no changes.
Hoyt
Oct 2017
#26
Why not see what happens...I understand how quickly some here are to bash Democrats...but
Demsrule86
Oct 2017
#48
No, you're right, this has the potential to have devastating consequences.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Oct 2017
#57
The most important thing is to vote...all the rest is just bullshit spread around by trolls to help
Demsrule86
Oct 2017
#62
the rich demand final word & obedience from their politicians. Pols have latitude on gays, guns...
yurbud
Oct 2017
#43
Looks like the purges are back. Smart move to piss people off so early in the season (not).
Ford_Prefect
Oct 2017
#20
hilarious to see so many DU members now angry that long-term members have lost power.
rogue emissary
Oct 2017
#34
It is not the ethnicity or sexual orientation of the members but economic & who has final say:
yurbud
Oct 2017
#44
and there's THIS: Democrats Plan to Name Lobbyists, Operatives as Superdelegates.
elleng
Oct 2017
#42