The Democratic National Committee voted to ban donations from fossil fuel companies. Ana Kasparian, Mark Thompson, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it ...
========== THE DNC HAS DECIDED TO ADOPT A
BAN ON FOSSIL FUEL COMPANY DONATIONS. THIS IS GOOD NEWS, THIS IS GET
ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF REAL PROGRESSIVES PUSHING THE
PARTY TO THE LEFT WHICH IS EXACTLY WHAT WE WANT BUT OF
COURSE, THERE IS WORK MORE WORK TO BE DONE IN THAT REGARD. KEEP IN MIND THAT WHEN IT COMES
TO DONATIONS BY THE FOSSIL FUEL INDUSTRY, THE VAST
MAJORITY, OVERWHELMINGLY GOES TOWARD REPUBLICANS, ABOUT
90% OF OIL COMPANIES DONATE TO REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES WHERE
THE HUNDRED PERCENT OF COLD DONATIONS TEND TO GO TO
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES, SO IT IS NOT AS IF THE REPUBLICAN
PARTY IS LOSING A LOT BY REJECTING DONATIONS, I'M SORRY,
DEMOCRATS, IT'S NOT AS IF DEMOCRATS ARE LOSING A LOT BY
REJECTING FOSSIL FUEL MONEY, HOWEVER, IT DOES SHOW
THAT THEY ARE TAKING A STAND AND WE HAVE TO KEEP PUSHIN...