wait i thought the democratic party was evil and party elites were just a bunch of corporatist neoliberal shi- Oh. That's only when they do stuff you don't like. Like support the more qualified woman candidate.
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I’ve never opposed the principle of the party using its power in primaries or anywhere else. Question is to what end it uses that power, and on whose behalf.
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I’ve written about how they’ve practiced it, not the principle itself. Huge difference.
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Can you make that distinction more clear in your future pieces?
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Because that’s quite a few of us that didn’t catch that nuance.
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I report on what the party does. I’m flattered you care what my opinion on the principle is. I try not to preach in stories, but if you think it could help to try to add that, sure
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Dan S #MOBILIZE & #VOTE 🌊 🌊 🌊 Retweeted Ryan Grim
Some of your critics are referencing this tweet. How should we interpret it?https://twitter.com/ryangrim/status/740199206770593792?s=19 …
Dan S #MOBILIZE & #VOTE 🌊 🌊 🌊 added,
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As the piece says, the winner was finally declared by a secret vote of some nameless super delegates, which is objectively a not-very-open process. The opacity of it was galling.
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But that’s a tweet about how it ended, nothing more than that.
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