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In reply to the discussion: UPDATE: Sen. Bernie Sanders will seek the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020 [View all]yaesu
(9,024 posts)164. Yes, I spotted that online and more states may follow though if contested
I don't think any laws of this nature would survive the Supreme court imho. I do know Gov Brown of CA vetoed such a law back in '17.
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UPDATE: Sen. Bernie Sanders will seek the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020 [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Feb 2019
OP
He had better - according to the current DNC rules, he had to change his affiliation....
George II
Feb 2019
#25
DNC rules state, among other things, that one must be a Democrat "at the time of declaring".
George II
Feb 2019
#90
I don't get it. This ageism really is offensive. I think Nancy Pelosi is doing a great job and she
vsrazdem
Feb 2019
#117
"We need younger people who have the stamina to govern, and who can inspire young people to vote!"
Martin Eden
Feb 2019
#155
Not bragging, but we go to church every week. On Christmas and Easter we have to get there...
George II
Feb 2019
#20
You're suggesting it's preferable Bernie run as an Independent?! You can't be serious!!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Feb 2019
#45
"enters the race with..the biggest mailing list -- of any candidate for the Democratic nomination.."
George II
Feb 2019
#9
I started getting emails from him and his surrogates a day or two after the Dec 2015 breach.
George II
Feb 2019
#21
He is a strong supporter of Dem principles and has helped give voice to them in concrete terms.
JudyM
Feb 2019
#132
I love Biden but he needs to step aside and let a younger generation go for it.
redstatebluegirl
Feb 2019
#112
Biden would be 80 when he started his term if he was elected, think he's a year younger than Bernie.
yaesu
Feb 2019
#119
Bernie pushes the political discussion more to the left. if American's don't agree the results
jalan48
Feb 2019
#83
"We shall see"? You say that it's good to debate the issue, when asked why you say "we shall see"?
George II
Feb 2019
#118
I haven't decided yet. I would love to see a woman as well and we have several good ones running
jalan48
Feb 2019
#122
If Democratic candidates in some Districts lost to republicans who were to the right of them....
George II
Feb 2019
#131
Surely, by party politics alone, you must see that democrats are, on a whole, to the left of the....
birbeus
Feb 2019
#137
Elections are won by district and state, not nationally. A "leftward" Democrat in many districts...
George II
Feb 2019
#150
I wonder what the reaction will be among Democrats when they see the likes of Susan Sarandon, Cornel
still_one
Feb 2019
#47
Well, I won't vote for him in the primary, but he can have his chance like any other
Tarc
Feb 2019
#53
That "devil's advocate" question would probably garner a hide if someone answered it here
BumRushDaShow
Feb 2019
#69
Unlike several past (and a few current) DU members, I will vote for the Democratic POTUS nominee
ehrnst
Feb 2019
#72
Remember when we used to make fun of Reagan, Dole, and McCain for being so old?
BlueStater
Feb 2019
#87
Though its always a good thing for candidates to show it is not required or even expected
yaesu
Feb 2019
#142
That's before Trump voters opened their Cracker Jacks and got their surprise.
Snellius
Feb 2019
#130
Oh no! No fool like an old fool I say. He'll split our vote like last time. Stuff it Bernie! Pulleez
machoneman
Feb 2019
#146