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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: 240B on November 20, 2017, 01:04:11 pm

Title: Democrats split and fighting over key party reforms [interesting stuff]
Post by: 240B on November 20, 2017, 01:04:11 pm

Washington Examiner
by Laura Barrón-López
Nov 20, 2017, 12:01 AM


The ideological fight for the soul and future direction of the Democratic Party is about to boil over. A commission created in the aftermath of Democrats’ 2016 presidential primary is meeting in December for the last time to make reform recommendations. This meeting is going to be a doozy.


Debate over how to reform the Democratic National Committee and the presidential primary process pits Hillary Clinton loyalists against the Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., wing. How the DNC handles their contending views about how the party should be run promises to be a painful moment of truth.


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http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/democrats-split-and-fighting-over-key-party-reforms/article/2641128