New Dnc Vice Chair Tells Maher Dems Lost Because They Used $2 Billion To Tell Voters Biden’s Not ‘too Old’

New Democratic National Committee Vice Chair David Hogg told "Real Time" big Bill Maher connected Friday that nan Democratic Party mislaid successful 2024 because they paid 2 cardinal dollars to get voters not to judge their ain eyes and ears. 

Hogg, nan 25-year-old progressive, who was elected to nan position earlier this year, based on that his statement mislaid voters among astir demographics past November because they wanted voters to judge erstwhile President Biden was good and that nan system was good, contempt Americans seeing nan opposite.

"People said to america that Joe Biden is excessively old, and they said that prices are excessively high. And we said pinch nan powerfulness of 2 cardinal down us, ‘No, he’s not,’ past ‘Yes, he is,’ and then, ‘No, they’re not. Look astatine this chart of nan banal market,’" he said connected nan HBO talk show.

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DNC Vice Chair David Hogg tells HBO big Bill Maher that nan Democratic Party grounded successful 2024 because they tried to contradict their voters' apical concerns. (Noam Galai / Contributor | Eugene Gologursky / Stringer)

Prior to Hogg’s theory, Maher based on that wokeness was what prompted nan loss. "It was much nan woke stuff, wasn’t it? Isn’t that nan strategy that Trump employed? Like, ‘She’s for they/them and he’s for you.’ That was nan large advertisement that worked."

Hogg acknowledged nan constituent but zoomed out, saying it was much astir President Donald Trump showing voters that he heard their concerns, while Democratic leaders seemed to contradict what their voters were really feeling.

"I deliberation nan logic why that worked though, Bill, is because group felt for illustration they weren’t heard by us," he said.

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David Hogg was elected arsenic nan DNC's vice chair earlier this year. (GABY VELASQUEZ/ EL PASO TIMES / USA TODAY NETWORK)

After mentioning nan statement covering for Biden, aliases being successful denial astir prices, he declared, "If you show group not to judge their eyes and their wallets, you’re going to suffer them."

The progressive has taken power from chap Democratic figures since being elected to nan vice chair position. 

He made headlines past period for clashing pinch seasoned Democratic strategist James Carville during an section of journalist Tara Palmeri’s podcast. The 2 sparred complete Hogg’s strategy of primarying older Democratic lawmakers successful bluish districts to make room for caller Democratic leaders.

Carville criticized it arsenic "abominable" and "jacka--ery of nan highest level" for prioritizing pushing retired Democrats complete beating Republicans. Hogg changeable backmost that nan statement is tin of both. He demanded Hogg attraction connected winning elections against nan GOP.

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Hogg insisted that nan constituent of his strategy is to "win elections."

"It’s not to triumph an predetermination successful Queens which you don’t ever tally against a Republican. It’s to thief Democrats triumph elections."

The 2 ended up burying nan hatchet, pinch Carville posting to X that nan DNC "needs him," arsenic he "fights" for nan party.

Hogg’s strategy moreover ran afoul of caller DNC Chair Ken Martin, who said successful an April convention call, "I've said to him, if you want to situation incumbents, you're much than free to do that, but conscionable not arsenic an serviceman of nan DNC, because our occupation is to beryllium neutral arbiters. We can't beryllium some nan referee and besides nan subordinate astatine nan aforesaid time."

Fox News Digital’s Lindsay Kornick contributed to this report.

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