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Bernie Sanders

Ferd Berfel

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11. This is Backwards. Bernie is a Democrat. The Democratic Party has become your daddy's

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Mon Nov 23, 2015, 02:41 PM

Nov 2015

republican party. That's the problem.

The republican party has become the Fascist Party and moved so far to the right that HIllary can spout her "Goldwater Girl" republican values and sound like a lefty.

Thanks to DLC, THird Way BLue Dogs republicans.

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Why Bernie Sanders isn't a Democrat (Because the Party has Moved Right) [View all] n2doc Nov 2015 OP

The reason I'm not either. leftcoastmountains Nov 2015 #1

Do you think that the Democratic Party is the party of the American working class? tecelote Nov 2015 #2

I was shocked again... SoapBox Nov 2015 #4

With the trends we've had the last few years.... daleanime Nov 2015 #9

I just look at him as totally mainstream. SoapBox Nov 2015 #3

Correction: the party APPARATUS has moved right BlueStreak Nov 2015 #5

Moved right? Phlem Nov 2015 #6

kick and rec NRaleighLiberal Nov 2015 #7

Personally Old Codger Nov 2015 #8

That's why I'm not pinebox Nov 2015 #10

This is Backwards. Bernie is a Democrat. The Democratic Party has become your daddy's Ferd Berfel Nov 2015 #11

And that goes for a lot of us. Especially us FDR Democrats. jwirr Nov 2015 #12

not even the party of the upper class, any more MisterP Nov 2015 #13

Interesting analysis. blackspade Nov 2015 #14

the Democratic party is where the Republican Party used to be... tk2kewl Nov 2015 #15

The Democrats used to be the Party of the working class but not anymore. Bernblu Nov 2015 #16