The rush to tidy up the Biden nomination is thoroughly undemocratic--yet another peek behind the curtain. Either we Democrats free the party from the grip of DNC elites, or we find a new home. And no, the GOP is not the answer.https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/04/28/bernie-sanders-is-right-new-yorks-decision-cancel-its-primary-is-undemocratic/ …
Given Duverger's Law (plus gerrymandering), we can't escape a two-party system without changing the ways elections work. Nothing will end the death grip of @DNC and @GOP on American political life until we get proportional representation.
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And *that* will never happen as part of our political system. I fear the only way to get to that (necessary) end-point, is massive numbers of people in the streets, and some level of violence.
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But with proportional representation you get the same lot forever - as a coalition.
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Or get rid of main stream media.
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Or you could just kill off the current DNC in one fell swoop and taking all those seats for an urban populist party.
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