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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Sanders supporters cry foul over Working Families endorsement of Warren [View all]brooklynite
(94,929 posts)16. Not exactly what happened
The WFP endorsed Crowley as they do for virtually every incumbent Democrat in NYS. However, the nomination was made by WFP members on the ballot in the same Primary. AOC didn't seek the WFP nomination, and once a candidate is nominated, the nomination can't be withdrawn unless the candidate dies, runs for another office or is appointed to a Judgeship.
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Sanders supporters cry foul over Working Families endorsement of Warren [View all]
brooklynite
Sep 2019
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Her center-piece is working families. She is all about working families. He's like Revolution, dude.
emmaverybo
Sep 2019
#1
Actually, the chart is incorrect. It assumes that 100% of WFP leadership voted for either Warren or
beastie boy
Sep 2019
#29
The chart only uses 100% in the case that 20 odd percent of members voted for Warren. If
Uncle Joe
Sep 2019
#30
It's not the numbers ON the chart I am questioning. It's the assumption that the chart is
beastie boy
Sep 2019
#31
The assumption is based on at least the minimum, full transparency for democratic processes
Uncle Joe
Sep 2019
#33
I just agreed with you on transparency of democratic process. I don't know what else you expect.
beastie boy
Sep 2019
#34
Another true title - Sanders supporters errupt with calls of foul play because their guy lost.
lark
Sep 2019
#3