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21. He posts regualrly on Bluesky. He's also helping Dems win elections and pushing the 50 state staregy that many Dems want

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Where the hell is DNC Chair Ken Martin? [View all] Chasstev365 20 hrs ago OP

Busy usonian 20 hrs ago #1

Sorry to say, Martin is not a very effective DNC chair. CousinIT 20 hrs ago #2

Agreed! yellow dahlia 20 hrs ago #4

Should not have been elected. Being a chair in Minnesota was an easy job question everything 19 hrs ago #12

Pretty sure it was Wisconsin's Ben Wikler who was in the running. Wisconsin's previous Dem chair. summer_in_TX 7 hrs ago #47

You are correct. I just googled for the Wisconsin chair but Wikler is the one question everything 7 hrs ago #49

We are winning elections by huge margins. The 2024 autopsy is a distraction and releasing it would generate too much LymphocyteLover 17 hrs ago #24

He's been active in defending the right to hide 2024 election report. Kid Berwyn 20 hrs ago #3

In interviews recently, where he is questioned about the autopsy report - spin and BS. yellow dahlia 20 hrs ago #5

I'm resisting everything Trump. Kid Berwyn 19 hrs ago #13

Makes me wonder if the report Bettie 20 hrs ago #6

Absolute pointing of the finger. Kid Berwyn 19 hrs ago #14

The interview he did with Pod Save America host Jon Favreau told me all I needed to know about Ken Martin DeeDeeNY 19 hrs ago #7

i think it shows they diddled the vote, mopinko 19 hrs ago #8

You mean Republicans diddled the vote? Why would Martin hide that? LymphocyteLover 17 hrs ago #18

cuz they did nothing. mopinko 17 hrs ago #23

what were they supposed to do? LymphocyteLover 17 hrs ago #25

sue. mopinko 16 hrs ago #34

Sue on what grounds? Who would they sue? Sure, there was funny bunsiness in the election. Was it enough to swing the LymphocyteLover 14 hrs ago #35

well we might all know that if mopinko 14 hrs ago #39

I suspect they had no legal grounds to pursue anything, but I really would like to have seen them do LymphocyteLover 11 hrs ago #44

yup. mopinko 11 hrs ago #45

Who is Ken Martin? I had to goggle a picture of him. nt AnotherMother4Peace 19 hrs ago #9

The chap I only hear from when he asks for $$ Attilatheblond 17 hrs ago #30

Why would most people care what the DNC chair has to say? Renew Deal 19 hrs ago #10

I thought they did election finances, conventions and other election business and meet about once a year or something. betsuni 19 hrs ago #15

They meet quarterly. Here is an AI summary LeftInTX 12 hrs ago #43

Thanks! So the big evil corrupt ESTABLISHMENT the anti-establishment is convinced is out to get them betsuni 6 hrs ago #50

How nice Jeffries and Schumer get a day off from being blamed for what Republicans do. betsuni 19 hrs ago #11

I know where he is. See my post below: PatrickforB 17 hrs ago #16

So do I orangecrush 17 hrs ago #20

"Some Democratic donors frustrated with DNC Chair Ken Martin amid fundraising woes." (ABC News) red dog 1 17 hrs ago #17

I don't think the DNC chair (or RNC chair) really matters that much anymore. BannonsLiver 17 hrs ago #19

it matters but the importance of the DNC is very over-rated... especially for Dems who never march in lock-step LymphocyteLover 17 hrs ago #22

Agree on DNC. But I'd argue the importance of the DNC mirrors the importance of the party chair. BannonsLiver 17 hrs ago #26

Sure... which is why I don't really worry about Ken Martin LymphocyteLover 17 hrs ago #27

Agreed. Nothing says, "I don't understand party politics" than FSogol 17 hrs ago #31

Well said. BannonsLiver 17 hrs ago #33

The problem is that SocialDemocrat61 14 hrs ago #38

Right, things like social media matter more JI7 12 hrs ago #40

He posts regualrly on Bluesky. He's also helping Dems win elections and pushing the 50 state staregy that many Dems want LymphocyteLover 17 hrs ago #21

Ben Wikler should have won. SleeplessinSoCal 17 hrs ago #28

He definitely needs to be more vocal and out there senseandsensibility 17 hrs ago #29

Where he has been ever since elected -- this side of useless Nanjeanne 17 hrs ago #32

The job of the DNC chair is not SocialDemocrat61 14 hrs ago #36

On vacation with Garland? Emile 14 hrs ago #37

Good One! Chasstev365 12 hrs ago #42

Anyone calling his office and/or writing. vapor2 12 hrs ago #41

Wisconsin's Ben Wikler would have been an effective choice. summer_in_TX 7 hrs ago #46

I would like to see DiverDave 7 hrs ago #48