Since Donald Trump’s election, his opposition party hasn’t acted much like one. The same cannot be said of Bernie Sanders, who hit the road this weekend in red states in an effort to stoke pushback to Trump’s slash-and-burn plutocratic governance.
“Trumpism is not going to be defeated by inside-the-Beltway politicians,” he said.
The reason they’re still there is the DNC’s treatment of anyone associated to a primary challenge if a Dem incumbent…
Without a bitter neoliberal running the DNC, they don’t have that anymore.
There’s a difference between “the party” and “dem politicians”. Much like trump wants to make himself the R party, those neoliberals want the D party to be them. It’s not.
The reason they’re still there is the DNC’s treatment of anyone associated to a primary challenge if a Dem incumbent…
Without a bitter neoliberal running the DNC, they don’t have that anymore.
There’s a difference between “the party” and “dem politicians”. Much like trump wants to make himself the R party, those neoliberals want the D party to be them. It’s not.
If a centrist dem incumbent. They were happy to cut Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush loose with no support.
I’m not convinced but I’m gonna hope I’m wrong.
Welcome to the club lol.
Hope for the best, prepare for the worst. We’ll find out soon enough what the new DNC is like.