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18. He's not a member of DU. These are DU rules.

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 11:48 PM

Jan 2020

And I'm not his surrogate. He's not even my candidate of choice. I'm just trying to stop the spread of misinformation about DU's terms of service.

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For jury purposes, is Bernie Sanders considered to be a democratic public figure? [View all] Happyhippychick Jan 2020 OP

No RandySF Jan 2020 #1

The jury instructions specify that the rule applies to him. femmedem Jan 2020 #15

I have assumed that he is not a Democratic public figure lapfog_1 Jan 2020 #2

Why doesn't he obey the rules himself then? dem4decades Jan 2020 #16

He's not a member of DU. These are DU rules. femmedem Jan 2020 #18

Oh, you mean DU juries RandySF Jan 2020 #3

For DU juries, the answer is yes. femmedem Jan 2020 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author Tiggeroshii Jan 2020 #4

No Botany Jan 2020 #5

Yes, absolutely. It even specifies him by name in the explanation femmedem Jan 2020 #6

For DU alert jury duty, yes. TwilightZone Jan 2020 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Tiggeroshii Jan 2020 #8

No need to be snarky Happyhippychick Jan 2020 #19

"Have you never read the jury rules" Happyhippychick Jan 2020 #21

You would be amazed at how many haven't seen that. Autumn Jan 2020 #22

Yes elleng Jan 2020 #14

As indicated in previous posts, FoxNewsSucks Jan 2020 #17

You wouldn't think so to look at the Primaries group redqueen Jan 2020 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author RandiFan1290 Jan 2020 #25

There is one jury guideline... Mike Nelson Jan 2020 #26

The answer is "yes" and EarlG Jan 2020 #28