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In reply to the discussion: Parkland survivor David Hogg to be ousted from DNC following investigation into his election [View all]betsuni
(28,690 posts)25. Public figures they trust telling them Democrats are corrupt, bribed by oligarchs and billionaires and donors,
same as Republicans, the establishment rigs primaries and conspires to stop any progress and are terrified of progressives, elites who ignore the working class and no economic policies or message, do nothing: the party must be taken over and Democrats replaced.
Some of the many many lies the uninformed believe, become cynical and not vote or vote third party. Sad that people mindlessly believe lies and conspiracies about Democrats without thinking for themselves or doing a few minutes research. Bad move for the future.
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Parkland survivor David Hogg to be ousted from DNC following investigation into his election [View all]
JohnSJ
May 2025
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It's not only his election that's being "overturned". He's choosing to *make* this about himself rather than a
LauraInLA
May 2025
#9
"Playing well with others", like everything else, may be a benefit or a deficit. You're not wrong, but it's still
LauraInLA
May 2025
#34
You can post till you are blue in the face, and not enough people talk about voter apathy.
58Sunliner
May 2025
#27
and that won't change until the people who actually are hurt by these policies get off their butt and vote, and
JohnSJ
May 2025
#30
It isn't a question of blame, it is a question of what happened. Young people have never been a reliable
JohnSJ
May 2025
#48
So if the rules were broken and a woman got screwed out of the position...it's just too bad?
tritsofme
May 2025
#8
Public figures they trust telling them Democrats are corrupt, bribed by oligarchs and billionaires and donors,
betsuni
May 2025
#25
Despite Hogg's attempts, as well as the media, to center this revote on himself
Docreed2003
May 2025
#24
I agree with Hogg's goal, I think his strategy is divisive, and I think his victimization is disappointing.
CincyDem
May 2025
#29
Nice headline. Makes it sound like Hogg did something bad when it was procedural
travelingthrulife
May 2025
#33
It will be an election that involves all the prospective candidates, because the process was screwed up,
JohnSJ
May 2025
#38