Why Does Keith Ellison Want to Be Chair of the DNC?

UNITED STATES - JUNE 03: Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., speaks during a news conference with other House democrats at the House triangle to urge Congress to not fast-track the Trans-Pacific Partnership and recognize a ... UNITED STATES - JUNE 03: Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., speaks during a news conference with other House democrats at the House triangle to urge Congress to not fast-track the Trans-Pacific Partnership and recognize a petition signed by 2 million Americans also opposing it, June 3, 2015. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) (CQ Roll Call via AP Images) MORE LESS
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Why does Rep. Keith Ellison want to be chair of the DNC? I spent forty minutes talking to him about just that. Here’s Episode 11 of The Josh Marshall Show. I talk to Ellison about why he wants to head the DNC, what he’ll do if he gets the job and why he’d be best for the position.

Normally, the full version of The Josh Marshall Show is for Prime subscribers only. But given the newsworthiness of the DNC race, we’re making the full version available to all. Click here to listen.

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