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The Independent<\/em>:<\/a><\/p>\n The Democratic National Committee – a supposedly neutral organisation – apparently hatched a plan to try and undermine Bernie Sanders\u2019 campaign against Hillary Clinton by getting someone to claim he was an atheist.<\/p>\n The Sanders campaign for months complained that people in the DNC were biased in favour of the establishment candidate, Ms Clinton. The campaign even sued the DNC to allow it access to its voter database.<\/p>\n Now, the release of a more than 20,000 internal DNC emails by Wikileaks, suggests that senior DNC officials plotted against Mr Sanders.<\/p>\n An email from May 2016 and sent from DNC CFO Brad Marshall suggested that they should \u201cget someone to ask\u201d Mr Sanders his views on religion,<\/p>\n \u201cIt might may no difference, but for KY and WVA can we get someone to ask his belief. Does he believe in a God. He had skated on saying he has a Jewish heritage. I think I read he is an atheist,\u201d wrote Mr Marshall.<\/p>\n \u201cThis could make several points difference with my peeps. My Southern Baptist peeps would draw a big difference between a Jew and an atheist.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Well, well, well.. The Independent: The Democratic National Committee – a supposedly neutral organisation – apparently hatched a plan to try and undermine Bernie Sanders\u2019 campaign against Hillary Clinton by getting someone to claim he was an atheist. The Sanders … Continue reading