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by hackinthebochs 2771 days ago
>If DWS stepping down was a purely optics move, then why was she then immediately added as a campaign chair to the Clinton campaign

It was a part of the deal to get DWS to resign. Hillary created a token position for DWS. It's like you don't understand politics at all.

>Yes the same deal was available to the Sanders campaign, in that they were also essientially allowed to donate ~$100 to the Clinton campaign for every dollar they raised. Yes, the setup was that all VF money was to make it's way to the Clinton campaign. I wonder why they didn't take that wonderful offer.

Yeah, that's bullshit. I'm gonna need some real sources for this one.