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DNC Moves to Oust David Hogg After He Says Party Isn’t Standing Up to Trump (truthout.org)
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The DNC cited a procedural concern, but Hogg said it is “impossible to ignore the broader context” of his criticisms.

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[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 6 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

The supreme court picking George Bush as the winner over Al Gore doomed us.

[–] HalfSalesman@lemm.ee 5 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Failing Reconstruction doomed us.

[–] Pollo_Jack@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Nixon not hanging from a noose caused the split in the timeline. His pardon happened around the time when Bernstein Bearenstein bears happened.

[–] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

Treason. nixon did it, so reagan was like: shit this works.

[–] Angry_Autist@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

The first election I ever voted in and I was from South Florida at the time.

I was one of the votes discarded due to 'hanging chads'

Cynicism began early in me