The TNDP is lookng at way to prevent further Clayton catastrophes, so they've go this idea that the chairman can boot off the ballot anyone who doesn't meet this definition:

A bona fide Democrat is defined as an individual whose record of public service, actions, accomplishments, public writings and/or public statements affirmatively demonstrates that he or she is faithful to the interests, welfare and success of the Democratic Party of the United States and the State of Tennessee.

Woods talks to some grandees who don't think the chairman should have that much pull.