PoliticsHenry WaxmanIn a secret ballot vote, California Rep. Henry A. Waxman has dethroned longtime Energy and Commerce Chairman John Dingell, upending a seniority system that has governed Democratic politics in the House for decades.By by Peggy WangBuzzFeed StaffPosted on November 20, 2008, 7:13 pmTwitterFacebookLink The world is being turned upside its head! In a good way. This is considered a win for environmentalists and a big defeat for the auto industry.
