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5. Is Bernie Sanders really running on a Democratic platform?

Fri May 8, 2015, 12:54 AM

May 2015

How come an Independent candidate can do that?

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Just curious, only Hilary running for the Democrats? [View all] akbacchus_BC May 2015 OP

As of this moment MelungeonWoman May 2015 #2

Sorry, I do not know how to do a poll! akbacchus_BC May 2015 #4

Sanders is running for the Democratic omination. Agnosticsherbet May 2015 #3

Is Bernie Sanders really running on a Democratic platform? akbacchus_BC May 2015 #5

Same way Howard Dean did in 2004. joshcryer May 2015 #6

Howard Dean was already a Democrat, SheilaT May 2015 #9

Vermont doesn't have party registration. joshcryer May 2015 #12

They may not have party registration for voters, SheilaT May 2015 #15

Below is a link to the Demcoratic party of vermont Agnosticsherbet May 2015 #20

Oooooo. So close. AtomicKitten May 2015 #10

I didn't know there were even 800 people on here BainsBane May 2015 #13

Oh No! I'll bet ACORN is behind that! NYC_SKP May 2015 #14

DU does not reflect national Democratic voters. MineralMan May 2015 #16

True Bobbie Jo May 2015 #17

I've always liked Kucinich, MineralMan May 2015 #19

Let them have their fun... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #18