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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I'm with Howard Dean: Bernie is not a Democrat [View all]Hepburn
(21,054 posts)42. He's running as a Democrat. End of discussion.
It's up to him what he calls himself at any given time. If he is running as a Dem, it his choice and you really have no choice in the decision. Go complain to DWS if you don't like it, OK?
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Please explain HOW Bernie has undermined the Democratic Party while in office. Thanks. n/t
Avalux
Nov 2015
#4
Funny, I just got an email from the DNC hyping "our candidates" including Bernie, Martin and Hillary
Scuba
Nov 2015
#6
If you didn't care, perhaps you could lay off the actual request for loyalty nt
Sheepshank
Nov 2015
#67
Bernie better represents Democratic values than 95%+ of elected "Democrats"
MannyGoldstein
Nov 2015
#16
Bernie is a Democrat under Vermont law, the only law that matters as to his political party.
merrily
Nov 2015
#35
I believe Senator Sanders when I heard him call himself a "Democratic Socialist"
Sunlei
Nov 2015
#46
Howard Dean has said Bernie is an asset to the Party. He never said Bernie was not a Democrat.
merrily
Nov 2015
#63
I am a long time registered Democratic voter/volunteer, Howard Dean does not speak for me.nt
Todays_Illusion
Nov 2015
#89
Howard Dean did not even know our Party's platform when he was Chair now he is opposing the
Bluenorthwest
Nov 2015
#94
"It would be hypocritical of me to run as a Democrat because of the things I have said about the
Cha
Nov 2015
#99
So when 3rd Way, conservative corporatist "Democrats" took over the Democratic Party leadership
Kip Humphrey
Nov 2015
#110
How, pray tell, is Sanders undermining the Democratic Party? Inquiring minds would like to know. - n
KingCharlemagne
Nov 2015
#116