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In reply to the discussion: Tim Walz backs David Hogg for DNC vice chair [View all]Oopsie Daisy
(4,692 posts)119. Really? Interesting. That tells me a lot.
However, I believe there may be a misinterpretation. It seems that a more thorough review, and paying closer attention to the actual message might be beneficial in this context.
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You should delete your admittedly unfounded smear and stick to the facts about
Maru Kitteh
Monday
#90
We fucking need someone with a track record of leadership and building coalitions. Not nearly fucking enough experience
SoFlaBro
Monday
#2
I agree! We lifelong (D) need to turn leadership over to the next generation.They are going to live in the.....
usaf-vet
Monday
#13
We tried that "track-record" garbage, we need people with strong progressive instincts,...
Think. Again.
Monday
#17
But if Hillary had won that nomination, things would likely have gone like this:
Polybius
Monday
#50
I don't know how the 2012 election would have went, but I feel strongly about the 2008 one
Polybius
Monday
#61
It's time to shed some of the old school, status quo "leadership" and coalition building
lees1975
Monday
#66
Six year terms is seen as a way to retire a millionaire. Many stop doing what was best...
usaf-vet
Monday
#14
I found him quite impressive and full of great ideas in a recent MSNBC interview.
summer_in_TX
Yesterday
#104
I think that would be a good choice. We definitely need some fresh blood in the pipeline. He's been an
Vinca
Monday
#27
I think David is amazing. He did the March for your Lives and tried to get better gun control.
TommieMommy
Monday
#28
No way. Someone with relevant experience needs to be in that role. Have him in a junior role to learn.
themaguffin
Monday
#29
Yes, but in an organization, that's not what a junior role is. You're speaking in relative terms, I'm referring to its
themaguffin
Monday
#60
I know that & "vice" is only "junior" to the chair." He needs a junior role. I assumed wrong that people knew what that
themaguffin
Monday
#55
Vice-Chair is not the place to start his "mentoring" project or as a place for OJT and skill-honing.
Oopsie Daisy
Monday
#57
Three of the following candidates will be chosen as a Vice Chair: Joe Barbuto, Artie Blanco, Waikinya Clanton, Shasti
Celerity
Monday
#33
That would be a gold mine for repub strategists in battleground and near-battleground states. nt
LexVegas
Monday
#47
Well, we do have a 74-year-old undergoing treatment for esophageal cancer but he's otherwise occupied nt
Rob H.
Monday
#70
I think it is important that the Democratic Party become more progressive. We have
walkingman
Monday
#56
I don't disagree with you at all, but what will it take to get those people you describe to the polls?
walkingman
Monday
#72
Ah, yes... ageism and "Blame Democrats First". Burn it down, eh? That'll fix everything, won't it?
Oopsie Daisy
17 hrs ago
#110
Age is just a number, I'm sure you know that. It's experience and intent that matters.
Oopsie Daisy
16 hrs ago
#114
Why do people assume the Democratic Party is majority ancient conservative straight white men?
betsuni
Monday
#69
It's wild that "Don't trust anyone over 30" has morphed into "Don't trust anyone under 60." nt
Rob H.
Monday
#71
No, what's "really wild" is how people are ignoring his offensive and grating temperament and his *
Oopsie Daisy
17 hrs ago
#108
Democrats and 'progressives' are often viewed as interconnected or aligned in many contexts *
Oopsie Daisy
15 hrs ago
#115