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In reply to the discussion: DNC panel pushes to scrap David Hogg's vice chair election [View all]Bettie
(18,267 posts)56. So, the party should tell young people
that they are neither wanted nor needed in leadership...what age do they become wanted/needed? 60? 70? 80?
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well he wants to take the money from the DNC then stab it in the back with his PAC. he should do the honorable thing and
msongs
Monday
#2
You're still not getting it. Regaining the House majority is the way to stop trump and his fascism...
brush
Yesterday
#79
If the popularity of the Dem party was in the gutter the rethugs would have a huge House majority...
brush
Yesterday
#82
No idea. Most know that the party out of power gains multiple seats in the House...
brush
Yesterday
#85
Uhh, because the DNC just made their decision regarding the challenge that was two months old.
W_HAMILTON
Tuesday
#53
The DNC doesn't meet very often, does it? Not a five days a week office job or anything!
betsuni
Tuesday
#67
I'm OK with Hogg's view, but I hope we don't follow that in midterms because we'll likely lose.
Silent Type
Monday
#7
I don't think it's terribly wise to require younger voters to win elections and then go about expelling
Vinca
Tuesday
#23
They are voting on an election do over because policies were allegedly not followed
MichMan
Tuesday
#25
Without seeing what rules were given to voters I can't say one way or the other here
dsc
Tuesday
#36
Really think Ken Martin and the DNC should be focusing on other issues. This isn't a good look
Nanjeanne
Tuesday
#35
One of the losing candidates filed a formal complaint that the DNC didn't follow their own rules
MichMan
Tuesday
#39
Last I checked, young Mr Hogg wants to take $20M to primary certain Democrats in "safe" seats
Hekate
Tuesday
#44
What message does it send about "democracy" if the party steals the election from Hogg?
Renew Deal
Tuesday
#45
The complainant believes the election was conducted unfairly against female candidates and wants a do-over
MichMan
Tuesday
#47
What message does it send about "democracy" if Hogg was only elected due to an error?
W_HAMILTON
Tuesday
#51
DNC panel finds Hogg and another official weren't properly elected to leadership
LetMyPeopleVote
Tuesday
#60
Ensuring a woman isn't screwed out of a seat under DNC rules is "nazi Putin propaganda"? What ridiculous incoherent
tritsofme
Yesterday
#90
Free challenged the election results in February, long before Hogg made any controversial statements
MichMan
Yesterday
#83
Kenyatta was just on MSNBC. I am glad that he trying to get this issue resolved quickly
LetMyPeopleVote
20 hrs ago
#92