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47. No, fighting corruption and incompetence within our party apparatus

Reply to JoePhilly (Reply #40)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 09:20 AM

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Interesting Sherman A1 Jul 2016 #1

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Take your comment down please. You are talking apples and oranges with NO proof and riversedge Jul 2016 #3

Totally agree. Lunabell Jul 2016 #4

Nothing is too low for the Third Way. Cobalt Violet Jul 2016 #6

Agreed----------------------disgusting---------------Third Way-------------- turbinetree Jul 2016 #11

Homework is for losers, Ghost Dog Jul 2016 #7

DWS is Jewish for heaven's sake. But she is old school, hardball. SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2016 #5

It's more than old school. It violates the mission of the DNC itself. It's corrupt. merrily Jul 2016 #49

What does DWS being Jewish have to do with it? NWCorona Jul 2016 #67

Do I have to spell it out? This kind of hardball politics goes back to our founding. SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2016 #92

Good. nt DLevine Jul 2016 #8

Was she even scheduled to speak? Arazi Jul 2016 #9

Right? LuvLoogie Jul 2016 #27

Probably a good thing. n/t TDale313 Jul 2016 #10

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The bench of the DNC is bigger than DWS HereSince1628 Jul 2016 #20

As it is, she was not the only DNC employee involved. merrily Jul 2016 #37

That's very true. It's history. And that history will be dissected HereSince1628 Jul 2016 #44

Absent lawsuits, dissecting history won't much matter, if the DNC remains corrupt. merrily Jul 2016 #55

I don't think that's completely true. Party operatives, consultants, and think tanks HereSince1628 Jul 2016 #60

She needs to step down. Today. Vinca Jul 2016 #13

THIS is the only solution and it has to be today. ChairmanAgnostic Jul 2016 #15

The DNC chair is an elected position. merrily Jul 2016 #39

a lot of folks actually don't realize that still_one Jul 2016 #56

In reality, if both Obama and Hillary suggested to her to leave ChairmanAgnostic Jul 2016 #79

That isn't going to happen. As for her re-election, what are you talking about? November 2016? still_one Jul 2016 #80

Absolutely PatSeg Jul 2016 #38

Debbie is in that job because Obama wants her there bigdarryl Jul 2016 #63

...and why does he want her there in spite of her incompetence? Chakab Jul 2016 #68

That's the way I see it. TryLogic Jul 2016 #84

I don't know why she wasn't replaced PatSeg Jul 2016 #72

I will always support SBS in any role he serves. katsy Jul 2016 #41

Agree 100%. She needs to resign now. nt oxymoron Jul 2016 #58

Yes! She should go just for supporting her Republican friends over Democrats running Dustlawyer Jul 2016 #66

She is subversive. RandiFan1290 Jul 2016 #14

Oh no! The head of the Democratic Party favors the Democratic candidate over the independent!!! Laser102 Jul 2016 #16

+1000 stonecutter357 Jul 2016 #21

Please see Reply 30. Thanks. merrily Jul 2016 #34

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There was no fixing. No special privileges. Just a lot of whining when the other guy didn't win. Laser102 Jul 2016 #43

Even the APPEARANCE of any of that is bad. Red Knight Jul 2016 #51

Yeah the DNC working with the media on Hillary's behalf is nothing NWCorona Jul 2016 #69

No fixing? No special privileges? Nonsense! TryLogic Jul 2016 #86

The job of a DNC chair PatSeg Jul 2016 #42

Doesn't get to speak? I was hoping she was losing her chair. AllyCat Jul 2016 #17

Tim Canova for Congress. merrily Jul 2016 #33

Absoluely! This may be the only way to send the message effectively. I have been donating to his TryLogic Jul 2016 #87

Well, I am sure DWS will be fine, no matter what. Howard Dean and Tim Kaine merrily Jul 2016 #98

Debbie Wasserman Schultz is doing a fine job and not going anywhere. stonecutter357 Jul 2016 #18

So far she has done a fine job of electing Republicans. truebluegreen Jul 2016 #36

seriously mdbl Jul 2016 #46

unfortunately there are lots of blinders out there nt truebluegreen Jul 2016 #53

... Crepuscular Jul 2016 #74

millennial voters lol. stonecutter357 Jul 2016 #75

... Crepuscular Jul 2016 #76

after all millennial voters won the Primaries for Bernie. stonecutter357 Jul 2016 #78

... Crepuscular Jul 2016 #81

Don't worry, millennials will be the scapegoat if Trump wins... Jon Ace Jul 2016 #82

Didn't she refuse to campaign against other republicons in Florida RandiFan1290 Jul 2016 #19

I thought she campaigned FOR her Florida Republican friends? merrily Jul 2016 #32

Oh no! Who will address the plight of payday lenders? Ruby the Liberal Jul 2016 #22

Hint. NOT Tim Canova and, thanks to Canova, not DWS, either. merrily Jul 2016 #31

score one for the Russian hackers uhnope Jul 2016 #23

She'll be speaking when she's gaveling the convention in and out. In other words... onehandle Jul 2016 #24

Seriously? Ruby the Liberal Jul 2016 #70

She is going to be re-elected easily and will still be on stage a lot. onehandle Jul 2016 #71

Good, she has nothing to add at all so kacekwl Jul 2016 #25

I'm shocked, I tell you, shocked!!! paleotn Jul 2016 #26

Yes, the DNC is supposed to be neutral. That should not shock anyone. merrily Jul 2016 #30

Yes, they SHOULD be..... paleotn Jul 2016 #94

0 for 3. I don't think you can support your statement that no political party in this country merrily Jul 2016 #97

I think we can "clean house" PatSeg Jul 2016 #45

I would hope so.... paleotn Jul 2016 #95

I think it could be worse PatSeg Jul 2016 #96

You know the reason you need to get a dog to have a friend in DC is that the culture stinks. Bluenorthwest Jul 2016 #64

Yes.... paleotn Jul 2016 #93

Excellent!!! n/t RKP5637 Jul 2016 #28

Tim Canova for Congress merrily Jul 2016 #29

Still fighting the primary. JoePhilly Jul 2016 #40

No, fighting corruption and incompetence within our party apparatus Matt_in_STL Jul 2016 #47

yea, ok. Will DWS still be DNC head in 2020? JoePhilly Jul 2016 #50

So let's just ignore it because the same people won't involved in 2020? Matt_in_STL Jul 2016 #54

What a load of nonsense. JoePhilly Jul 2016 #57

Oh, I'll do what I can, starting with my vote against DWS next month Matt_in_STL Jul 2016 #61

ok. JoePhilly Jul 2016 #65

Not Wasserman Schultz's biggest fan bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #48

She should have lost her... deathrind Jul 2016 #52

She needs to go now! cally Jul 2016 #59

Nina Turner is on MSNBC with her usual faux outrage against the Democratic Party. OnDoutside Jul 2016 #62

There are millions of people who invested their time and money working for Bernie Sanders. raindaddy Jul 2016 #73

"Quarantined" is vaguely anti-Semitic. AngryAmish Jul 2016 #77

Would love to see Clinton return DEAN to the DNC hollowdweller Jul 2016 #83

Well, those boos she gets when she's onstage are sure going to make awesome TV. oxymoron Jul 2016 #85

Someone please boo for me. Maybe that will send the necessary message. TryLogic Jul 2016 #88

DWS wildbilln864 Jul 2016 #89

Says a lot. n/t. DirkGently Jul 2016 #90

Quite appropriate, and both Clinton and Sanders camps agree Land Shark Jul 2016 #91