Long-shot DNC chairman candidate urges Democrats to be more like Trump

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Robert Kennedy Houton is imploring members of the Democratic Party to set aside scorn for President-elect Donald Trump in his quest to become the next chairman of the Democratic National Committee.

Houton, no relation to the famous presidential Kennedy family, could play the proverbial Robert F. Kennedy Jr. role in the race for DNC leader. Both candidates have little chance of winning the top prize, but they have a record of calling on the party to understand Trump’s appeal.

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