BrikoX@lemmy.zip to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 days agoDNC Moves to Oust David Hogg After He Says Party Isn’t Standing Up to Trumptruthout.orgexternal-linkmessage-square291fedilinkarrow-up1606arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up1591arrow-down1external-linkDNC Moves to Oust David Hogg After He Says Party Isn’t Standing Up to Trumptruthout.orgBrikoX@lemmy.zip to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square291fedilinkfile-text
The DNC cited a procedural concern, but Hogg said it is “impossible to ignore the broader context” of his criticisms.
minus-squareExtantHuman@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up50arrow-down1·1 day agoProving him right, by doing more to stop him from running than they’re doing to stop the fascist takeover
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·20 hours agoWell technically it’s true that DNC are following protocol. Even if Hogg wasn’t running challengers to his own party and insulting them publicly, the DNC would still probably be holding the party leadership chair special election later this year.
minus-squareconditional_soup@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·12 hours agoThis is one of those things where they’re following the letter of the law, but I’m 80% sure that they’re only doing so because it suits them.
minus-squarePollo_Jack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoThey are a corporation. They don’t owe anyone dick. They said as much last time they were in court for rat fucking Bernie.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 hours agoIt’s technically not law because the DNC is a private institution, but it is written down as institution policy, so yes.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·18 hours agoThey treat dick cheney better than they treat David Hogg.
Proving him right, by doing more to stop him from running than they’re doing to stop the fascist takeover
Well technically it’s true that DNC are following protocol. Even if Hogg wasn’t running challengers to his own party and insulting them publicly, the DNC would still probably be holding the party leadership chair special election later this year.
This is one of those things where they’re following the letter of the law, but I’m 80% sure that they’re only doing so because it suits them.
They are a corporation. They don’t owe anyone dick. They said as much last time they were in court for rat fucking Bernie.
It’s technically not law because the DNC is a private institution, but it is written down as institution policy, so yes.
They treat dick cheney better than they treat David Hogg.