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Re: OT: RNC bozo wants the party to play a bigger role than the public in picking nominee

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DFS <nospam@dfs.com> wrote:
> "Democracy is pretty popular," he added, "but it's simply not the way we 
> do it." Haugland has long advocated for the party to play a bigger role 
> than public primaries in selecting the nominee.
> 
> Henry Barbour, a Rules Committee member from Mississippi, stressed there 
> is nothing exceptional, let alone unfair, about following the party's 
> procedure for a primary that ends without a candidate clinching the 
> nomination.
> 
> "The rules are plain: You have to get a majority of the delegates," he 
> said, noting that if no candidate wins them before the convention, "we 
> have a process in place and the delegates vote."
> 
> 
> http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2016-election/rnc-rules-insiders-speak-out-contested-convention-n541146
> 

It's so comforting to know that they have a framework in place for
losing the election.
 

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OT: RNC bozo wants the party to play a bigger role than the public in picking nominee DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-03-18 15:18 -0400
  Re: OT: RNC bozo wants the party to play a bigger role than the public in picking nominee owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-03-18 19:28 +0000

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