MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
By Lisa Hagen @ Politico,com, Aug 14
Intensifying a dispute over superdelegates ahead of a Democratic National Committee meeting next week, Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Cedric Richmond on Monday urged committee members to oppose a plan to weaken superdelegates’ influence in the presidential nominating process.
In a letter to DNC Chairman Tom Perez, Richmond (D-La.) said the proposal would “disenfranchise elected officials” who serve as superdelegates [.....]