Tom Perez Can't Stop Pissing Off Progressives
If you're a progressive, the DNC wants you to know they still hate you and everything you stand for. Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola, Abby Martin, and Jen Briney, ...
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TOM PEREZ IS THE HEAD OF THE DNC AND DESPITE MULTIPLE TIMES MAKING CLEAR THAT HE DOESN'T THINK HE OR OTHER DNC OFFICIALS SHOULD BE GETTING INVOLVED IN INTERNAL PARTY PRIMARIES, HE COINCIDENTALLY FOUND HIMSELF THIS WEEK ON THE STAGE OF THE NEW YORK STATE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION ENDORSING ANDREW CUOMO IN HIS GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY. HE SAID THIS -- PRIMARILY WHAT THEY FOUGHT FOR WAS THEIR OWN POLITICAL ADVANCEMENT -- I GUESS TO SOME EXTENT HIS SECOND-IN-COMMAND KEITH ELLISON WAS REACHED FOR COMMENT ON THIS AND HE SAID -- THAT IS WHAT ELLISON SAID AFTER WHAT HAPPENED THIS WEEK. PEREZ BEFORE SAID -- OOPS. NOW HOLD MY BEER AS I PUT MY THUMB ON THE SCALE. IT'S DIFFERENT, THEIR CLOSE FRIENDS. NOMIKI KONST, ONE OF OUR REPORTERS, SAID DOESN'T THAT MAKE IT WORSE? I DID CORRUPTION BU...
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TOM PEREZ IS THE HEAD OF THE DNC AND DESPITE MULTIPLE TIMES MAKING CLEAR THAT HE DOESN'T THINK HE OR OTHER DNC OFFICIALS SHOULD BE GETTING INVOLVED IN INTERNAL PARTY PRIMARIES, HE COINCIDENTALLY FOUND HIMSELF THIS WEEK ON THE STAGE OF THE NEW YORK STATE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION ENDORSING ANDREW CUOMO IN HIS GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY. HE SAID THIS -- PRIMARILY WHAT THEY FOUGHT FOR WAS THEIR OWN POLITICAL ADVANCEMENT -- I GUESS TO SOME EXTENT HIS SECOND-IN-COMMAND KEITH ELLISON WAS REACHED FOR COMMENT ON THIS AND HE SAID -- THAT IS WHAT ELLISON SAID AFTER WHAT HAPPENED THIS WEEK. PEREZ BEFORE SAID -- OOPS. NOW HOLD MY BEER AS I PUT MY THUMB ON THE SCALE. IT'S DIFFERENT, THEIR CLOSE FRIENDS. NOMIKI KONST, ONE OF OUR REPORTERS, SAID DOESN'T THAT MAKE IT WORSE? I DID CORRUPTION BU...
