• givesomefucks@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    “The Democratic National Convention is scheduled to convene on August 19, 2024, which occurs more than a week after the August 7 deadline to certify a presidential candidate to the office,” Secretary of State Frank LaRose wrote to Ohio Democratic Party Chairwoman Liz Walters.

    The people running the DNC are completely incompetent…

    Why are the American public so reliant on private political organizations that keep fucking shit up?

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      8 months ago

      Because the private political organizations have the power to keep it that way and so far life isn’t bad enough for enough people to cause a literal class war.

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      8 months ago

      Because we were never given a choice in the matter, and they’re not going to start giving us one now.

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      8 months ago

      Seems more likely there is a plan that wasn’t mentioned in the article, than the DNC just forgot to check the requirements of being on the ballot in each state.