'Messages highlight the relationships between donors looking for favors and goodies, and the party officials trying to bring in money to their coffers'as The Hill reports:
One caller with an Arizona area code called to blast the DNC for putting Sanders surrogate Cornel West on the platform drafting committee.
“I’m furious for what you are doing for Bernie Sanders,” another caller says in a message. “He’s getting way too much influence.”
“What I see is the Democratic Party bending over backwards for Bernie,” adds the caller, who threatens to leave the party if the DNC doesn’t stop “coddling” the Vermont senator.
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2016/07/28/top-emails-leaked-dnc-voicemails-show-money-buying-access
It appears, as Politico also notes, that the voicemail files are not part of a new dump, though many outlets reported it that way, but rather an overlooked section among what WikiLeaks first published last Friday.
But as this news segment on ABC News from Wednesday helps show, the leaked emails—coupled with some of the more telling voicemails—reveal how big money and political favors help capture influence within the Democratic Party:
As Common Dreams has reported this week, the DNC leak has deepened divisions between the more progressive wing of the partyMySpace Tweet Facebook Facebook
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