2026-11-01 21:21 UTC
The parties reaction to this will be telling. Anything less than expulsion from the party is unacceptable. Her being the neoliberal establishment pick, even if she was clearly defeated. Makes me wonder if they’re just going to try to burn it all down on the way out.
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@slothrop@lemmy.ca 2026-11-01 21:29
“Congresswoman Stevens is not a current member of the Michigan Democratic Party, nor will she be in the future,” Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel wrote on X Sunday. source
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@NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 2026-11-01 23:22
AFAIK parties in America straight up can't expel their members or otherwise control their membership. It sounds dumb but it's the only way to make a two-party system even vaguely democratic.
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@Malica@lemmy.zip 2026-11-01 22:24
The bar is so low that I’m impressed Chuck even condemned it. I hope they at least censure her.