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DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz Ousted from DNC Convention

<p>According to CNN and other sources&comma; DNC Chairman Debbie Wasserman Schultz has been removed from the speaking schedule in the wake of the leak of 20&comma;000 emails that revealed a substantial bias toward Hillary Clinton and againt Bernie Sanders&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The DNC Rules Committee has rescinded Wasserman Schultz&&num;8217&semi;s position as convention chairwoman&comma; naming Rep&period; Marcia Fudge of Ohio as the permanent chair of the convention&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Among the emails release was one that appears to show DNC staffers askiing how Bernie Sanders&&num;8217&semi; faith can be used against him in the South &lpar;he is an irreligious Jew&rpar;&period; Another appears to show a DNC attorney giving advice on how to defend Hillary against the Sanders campaign accusations of defaulting on a joint fundraising agreement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;I am not an atheist&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Sanders said&period; &&num;8220&semi;But aside from all of that&comma; it is an outrage and sad that you would have people in important positions in the DNC trying to undermine my campaign&period; It goes without saying&comma; the function of the DNC is to represent all of the candidates &&num;8212&semi; to be fair and even-minded&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Bernie Sanders has also called for her resignation&period; &&num;8220&semi;I told you long time ago that the DNC was not running a fair operation&comma; that they were supporting Secretary Clinton&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Sanders told ABC News&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Editor&&num;8217&semi;s note&colon;<&sol;strong> I&&num;8217&semi;m a long time anti-fan off Wasserman Schultz&comma; and would be glad to see her go&period; But what about Hillary&&num;8217&semi;s role in this&quest; Certainly she knew of the bias&comma; is was obvious to anyone who watched the primaries with more than a passing interest&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>With this development&comma; perhaps Trump is wise to woo Sanders&&num;8217&semi; supporters&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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