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Because he's not a democrat NWCorona Feb 2016 #1
I laugh in your general direction. hifiguy Feb 2016 #4
Care to explain? NWCorona Feb 2016 #5
If he's not a Democrat, She's not a Democrat either. Bubzer Feb 2016 #72
He is more of an FDR New Deal Democrat than most DNC members, and they don't like that. Cal33 Feb 2016 #101
LOL! senz Feb 2016 #100
Except he is, so that meme is simply false. Try again: Live and Learn Feb 2016 #6
How is he a democrat? NWCorona Feb 2016 #9
He registered as one. How does anyone become a Democrat? nt Live and Learn Feb 2016 #14
He registered only to run on the Democratic ticket. NWCorona Feb 2016 #19
Dos it matter why someone registers? No, the fact is once you do, you are a Democrat. nt Live and Learn Feb 2016 #20
Yep. dchill Mar 2016 #138
Hillary registered as a Democrat years ago for tactical purposes, her views are those of Dragonfli Feb 2016 #67
And I agree with your conclusion whole heartedly NWCorona Feb 2016 #76
You know what is really frightening? pangaia Feb 2016 #99
It is frightening, I find it so hard to believe that so many are blind to what is in front of them Dragonfli Feb 2016 #111
They know, they're mouth pieces....or paid trolls. In my view. They know and don't care. nt haikugal Feb 2016 #118
She voted around 90% the same as Bernie in the Senate Proud Liberal Dem Feb 2016 #129
90% on things such as naming stuff or things not related to war and fiscal Conservatism Dragonfli Feb 2016 #132
Dragonfli.. disillusioned73 Mar 2016 #139
Marvelous explanation Dragonfli! JimDandy Feb 2016 #131
Look at his policy positions. hifiguy Feb 2016 #15
Agreed! But that's not the point I'm making. NWCorona Feb 2016 #17
The point you're making is that inconsequential trivia should be considered important. Maedhros Feb 2016 #41
It seems that your reply to me is inconsequential NWCorona Feb 2016 #43
Are you saying that Bernie deserves to have the DNC at odds with his campaign? [n/t] Maedhros Feb 2016 #44
No I'm not at all saying that. The rules are clear and Bernie followed them NWCorona Feb 2016 #45
ah. authoritarian. NRaleighLiberal Feb 2016 #58
Me? Hardly NWCorona Feb 2016 #60
Your point is not clear, and you seem pretty combative in responding to criticism Maedhros Feb 2016 #66
That's fine. I think I have been in fact very respectfully of others opinions NWCorona Feb 2016 #73
The term you guys are looking for pdsimdars Feb 2016 #93
More like "Ignore List". [n/t] Maedhros Feb 2016 #107
Your point is clear - everyone is telling you why you are wrong. kristopher Feb 2016 #98
He holds the Same Values The Dem Party fredamae Feb 2016 #31
Agreed! I only answered the op question NWCorona Feb 2016 #32
No worries....n/t :) fredamae Feb 2016 #33
A thing of beauty pdsimdars Feb 2016 #90
If he's not a Democrat, then he's fortunate the Democrats graciously frazzled Feb 2016 #22
But the rub NWCorona Feb 2016 #23
Where did they say that? frazzled Feb 2016 #24
It's on YouTube have a look. NWCorona Feb 2016 #25
? frazzled Feb 2016 #26
Google is a wonderful tool! NWCorona Feb 2016 #27
Mighty low. senz Feb 2016 #104
There is literally nothing to which the Corporate DINOs hifiguy Feb 2016 #105
I'll wait for your response. NWCorona Feb 2016 #28
Don't hold your breath. hifiguy Feb 2016 #37
Yeah I'm use to it lol NWCorona Feb 2016 #40
She said he wasn't a Democrat until he decided to run for President. LuvLoogie Feb 2016 #38
And how is that different than the point I'm making? NWCorona Feb 2016 #39
There is a difference between a citizen who votes as a Democrat LuvLoogie Feb 2016 #46
Sorry but that's not physics if you want we can talk about that all day NWCorona Feb 2016 #47
Well it's physics because you can't make up LuvLoogie Feb 2016 #51
Time in physics is a fundamental quantity that can't be lost NWCorona Feb 2016 #59
Fine. There is not enough time between now and November to LuvLoogie Feb 2016 #64
Lol NWCorona Feb 2016 #70
She chose her ground and built her road with help from a huge network she (and Bill) cultivated. LuvLoogie Feb 2016 #75
Agreed and I'm not bashing her for that. NWCorona Feb 2016 #78
Yet he stumped for Jesse Jackson, a Democrat geardaddy Feb 2016 #80
Jesse is more of a Democratic activist, not a politician or an elected representative. LuvLoogie Feb 2016 #97
How do we know that you are a Democrat? snort Feb 2016 #57
The difference is that I don’t hold an elected office so the unknown is there. NWCorona Feb 2016 #61
If Bernie is not a Democrat, then neither was FDR. MgtPA Feb 2016 #77
I want Bernie to emulate FDR in a big way NWCorona Feb 2016 #86
OK, what was the earth-shattering effect of the 1910 election Art_from_Ark Feb 2016 #102
Yes I have a new phone and the auto correct is driving me crazy. NWCorona Feb 2016 #106
Oh,it wasn't earth shattering NWCorona Feb 2016 #112
OK, I'm reading you a little clearer now Art_from_Ark Feb 2016 #114
Thanks! NWCorona Feb 2016 #116
neither of those are good excuses... lame54 Feb 2016 #83
He is way BETTER than most Democratic politicians. TryLogic Feb 2016 #84
Labels are for suckers. n/t Jester Messiah Feb 2016 #85
Indeed! NWCorona Feb 2016 #88
Simple, they have been bought and paid for too. nt Live and Learn Feb 2016 #2
Control. elleng Feb 2016 #3
+1 Svafa Feb 2016 #12
I can think of two reasons demwing Feb 2016 #7
....... sufrommich Feb 2016 #8
Gosh,it's hard to believe so Sanders aren't cozying up Clinton That Guy 888 Feb 2016 #91
If Hillary gets the nomination I won't be able to stomach the... vi5 Feb 2016 #10
My Stomach's Already In Knots, And It's Only February... WillyT Feb 2016 #18
Ditto! n/t Paper Roses Feb 2016 #69
Same here. n.t. NowSam Feb 2016 #29
I think I'd prefer calls for unity to what we'll actually get nxylas Feb 2016 #62
When she goes down in flames, in a Goldwater/McGovern style blowout, hifiguy Feb 2016 #103
you should present your evidence that this in fact true. nt msongs Feb 2016 #11
Three words: hifiguy Feb 2016 #13
He's not a Democrat UglyGreed Feb 2016 #16
They're at the top of the political ponzi pyramid. Gregorian Feb 2016 #21
political sweatshop MisterP Feb 2016 #50
Yep. They've got theirs and screw the little people. "Poor people don't have $2700 to give us so why GoneFishin Feb 2016 #30
Because he's not a member of The Club Armstead Feb 2016 #34
It was decided years ago that Herself was going to be president. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2016 #35
Excellent anlysis, TVO. hifiguy Feb 2016 #36
And therefore she must not be allowed to win. n/t Jester Messiah Feb 2016 #89
She should not be allowed to win - but not because she's been The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2016 #92
I've got to disagree with some of your analysis Art_from_Ark Feb 2016 #124
True, but it couldn't compete with Wall Street. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2016 #125
That's true, but Art_from_Ark Feb 2016 #128
This should be its own OP. geardaddy Feb 2016 #130
Well said! Raster Mar 2016 #135
this sums it up; a sad commentary on the state of our democracy amborin Feb 2016 #42
Because he's doing better than they anticipated whatchamacallit Feb 2016 #48
$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ jalan48 Feb 2016 #49
They do lurrve that sweet, delicious corporate cash, don't they. hifiguy Feb 2016 #52
"That's what I want..." Art_from_Ark Mar 2016 #137
Because DWS was Hillary Clinton's campaign manager last time around Matariki Feb 2016 #53
The fact that the entire Democratic party was awaiting the Coronation kept well-qualified libdem4life Feb 2016 #54
Easy answer; for money Half-Century Man Feb 2016 #55
he's the monkey wrench in their faltering machine stupidicus Feb 2016 #56
Exactly. SoapBox Feb 2016 #63
Kicked and recommended! This primary race has really put things into perspective for us. Enthusiast Feb 2016 #65
As Weird As It May Sound Our VERY OWN DEMOCRATIC ChiciB1 Feb 2016 #68
Because Bernie is the champion of their enemies. NorthCarolina Feb 2016 #71
Love that balloon-pop graphic in your sigline! hifiguy Feb 2016 #79
The candidate that brings in money for the party, gets support from the party. alfredo Feb 2016 #74
which brings us full circle AgerolanAmerican Feb 2016 #81
I saw the same activity on the local level. alfredo Feb 2016 #96
It isn't the DNC's fault that the voters are rejecting Sanders at the ballot box Tarc Feb 2016 #82
Voters can be manipulated like wet mud -- by the marketing tactics of the big corporations. TryLogic Feb 2016 #94
Because they don't own him like they do the Clintons pdsimdars Feb 2016 #87
You are right. They are all corrupt and it's about keeping the money flowing. fbc Feb 2016 #95
Take back the Democratic Party for the people! senz Feb 2016 #108
What horrible thing is the DNC doing to Bernie? MaggieD Feb 2016 #109
Three Words: hifiguy Feb 2016 #115
What is she supposedly doing to him? MaggieD Feb 2016 #117
i don't argue with Fan Clubbers. hifiguy Feb 2016 #119
LOL - she ain't doing nothing to him MaggieD Feb 2016 #121
The simple truth is that Hillary is a Neo-Liberal just like Debbie is. Ford_Prefect Feb 2016 #110
Very well said, sir. hifiguy Feb 2016 #113
The Matrix is threatened. moondust Feb 2016 #120
He threatens the corporate goose that lays the golden eggs AgingAmerican Feb 2016 #122
He already has the ax sharpened and ready to go. hifiguy Feb 2016 #123
Because he's a real democrat nt Depaysement Feb 2016 #126
Bernie and his campaign use victimhood and anger redstateblues Feb 2016 #127
Yes. they do. riversedge Feb 2016 #133
So true! nt Logical Feb 2016 #134
The wealthy fear having to part with some of their lucre. Octafish Mar 2016 #136
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