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Democratic Leaders Get Worst Polling Result in Over Two Decades (www.newsweek.com)

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[–] protist@mander.xyz 22 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Only because that's the way the Democratic party decides it is. Republicans don't follow the same practice. These are informal rules agreed upon internally, not anything legally binding

[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

One of the great “traditions” that’s been holding our government together like duct tape and bailing wire