Talia
Member Since January 30th, 2008
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Are the parties disenfranchising voters?
posted 30 weeks ago
I have thought a lot about the punishment given to Michigan and Florida for violating the DNC rules. I think it was rather harsh considering two very important concepts: 1) Elected officials should be representing the will of the people not the will of the parties. 2) Economic losses associated with campaign funds in both states seem punishment enough. Now that the dates for those primaries are over, why wouldn't the DNC agree to seat the delegates? The same is true for the RNC partial punishment. Read more
