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In reply to the discussion: Sanders defends campaign, accuses Nevada Democrats of bias [View all]JDPriestly
(57,936 posts)opinions about the rules. But they were not allowed the time to speak or raise motions.
That is precisely what the argument was about. The organizers of the Nevada convention did not give opportunities for Bernie supporters to participate meaningfully or speak.
If this is how Hillary wants to organize this country, count me out.
There is a joke going around in California that if Trump is elected, we will all move to Mexico because then there will be a wall to keep Trump out.
Maybe that joke should apply if Hillary wins too. I do not like the dictatorial stink that permeated the Nevada convention.
I realize that they may have made their rules before they realized that Hillary would face a strong challenger, but that convention (at least what I saw of it on videos) was not democratic in the slightest.
When you have a large crowd separated in its opinion on a motion by at the most 30 votes, you do not hold a voice vote. You have to count the votes.
The organizers of the event should be fired.
With power goes responsibility, and they bore their responsibility very irresponsibly.