I missed this the first time around. Seeing it get reposted now & following it back to a thread full of people talking about how nice Neil Gaiman is......hoo, boy.

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The hardliners proposed a resolution demanding Raman meet with DSA-LA on Oct. 31 to discuss BDS. The pragmatists proposed a resolution that instead gave her until Nov. 30 to meet. But both resolutions passed, so now Raman has to meet with DSA-LA both on Oct. 31 and by Nov. 30.

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The expulsion resolution, which delays the decision until after next week's mayoral election, was an attempt by the more pragmatic caucuses to head off the resolution favored by hardliners that would force DSA-LA to unendorse. But the gambit failed when both resolutions passed.

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In case you missed it, here are links to Raman's letter to DSA-LA and the two resolutions passed by the NPC tonight. Nithya's letter: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Resolution on rescinding endorsement: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Resolution on expulsion: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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Raman already wrote a letter to DSA-LA defending her positions on Palestine and BDS: "I believe the best way for working Angelenos to stand in solidarity with Gaza is through non-violent protest, legislative action, and diplomatic pressure, including BDS." docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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