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DNC Moves to Oust David Hogg After He Says Party Isn’t Standing Up to Trump (truthout.org)

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The DNC cited a procedural concern, but Hogg said it is “impossible to ignore the broader context” of his criticisms.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 15 hours ago

Being real upset that he’s trying to oust incumbents who refuse to do anything.

What you are saying sounds bad. But when I read your actual link, it does not sound bad at all.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/david-hogg-disrupts-democratic-party-rcna202202

["Let me be unequivocal: No DNC officer should ever attempt to influence the outcome of a primary election, whether on behalf of an incumbent or a challenger," DNC Chair Ken Martin said on a media call. "Voters should decide who our primary nominees are, not DNC leadership.]

I don't like Ken Martin and I think Hogg is great, but what Martin is saying here are the precise words that every DNC chairman should be saying. I would not want Martin to change one single word of that statement.