The fact that the KS Democratic Party pretty much unanimously voted to throw Aaron Coleman out of the party and yet there's nothing they can do to take him off the ballot as the Democratic nominee in November is a demonstration of how weak "the party" is as an institution
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This is something about US political parties that people from other countries like the UK don't really understand, and that people intentionally distort for the sake of conspiracy theories etc "Republican" and "Democrat" are just team colors a random person can decide to wear
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Democrats even more so than Republicans, where in most states the "party apparatus" has deliberately made rules to sharply limit how much they can interfere in anything, for the sake of being, well, democratic
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