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kleinbl00  ·  1444 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Bernie endorses Joe

Dean would have been a competent, centrist, charismatic bureaucrat of a leader. He's the kind of guy who would have gone to the mattresses over something wonky like proportional voting. But he understood the internet, therefore he petrified the Democratic establishment, therefore they shiv'd him.





tacocat  ·  1444 days ago  ·  link  ·  

Then they made him DNC chair and he helped get Obama elected.

The republicans on the other hand didn't think they could handle Trump and when he won said, "Fine. I guess we're openly fascist now."