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In reply to the discussion: I'm a Democrat and not a Democratic Socialist [View all]Doremus
(7,273 posts)58. More Bernie voters voted for HRC
than HRC voters voted for Obama. Remember the PUMAs? Well they voted for McCain in about twice the numbers than sanders voters voted for trump. FYI.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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'blah blah blah' as response is a fail. Please answer my simple question: Do you believe the state
Celerity
Feb 2020
#17
But of course you'll enthusiastically support Bloomberg if he gets the nod, right?
marble falls
Feb 2020
#45
Many of Bernie's ideas are great, but his packaging and the cadre with which he surrounds himself
Celerity
Feb 2020
#42
so why does Bernie falsely self-label as a democratic socialist? He is simply a social democrat, and
Celerity
Feb 2020
#18
If he was pragmatic, he would never self-label as a dem soc. Furthermore, IF he actually is
Celerity
Feb 2020
#20
i certainly appreciate your 30 years on working on campaigns but those metrics no longer apply
Kurt V.
Feb 2020
#6
Well lots of well known people have been Democratic Socialists that are respected in the Democratic
Nanjeanne
Feb 2020
#8
So you don't believe in social security? Medicare? Medicaid? Labor Unions?
Scotch-Irish
Feb 2020
#14
Bernie and his "Bernie or Bust" supporters will have been responsible for
redraider1974
Feb 2020
#33