Democratic Primaries

ehrnst

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44. No, he's not a registered Democrat, he's just running on the ticket.

Thu Feb 27, 2020, 01:33 PM

Feb 2020

He serves and votes as an Independent. He is only a Democrat during times he is on the primary campaign trail

Call his office if you don't believe me.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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So far, I've read all the following Sanders arguments here: [View all] brooklynite Feb 2020 OP

Especially after five years of the same arguments. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #1

And yet people still want Bernie, imgaine that. ripcord Feb 2020 #3

Fewer people want Bernie than they did in 2016 brooklynite Feb 2020 #7

There is one major reason that Bernie even has the support he has now. LiberalFighter Feb 2020 #22

That's only because there are so many more candidates in the race this time. totodeinhere Feb 2020 #40

And, yet, after five years of Bernie, polls on socialism are no better than they were then. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #9

Not a majority and that is with operation chaos. Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #10

Democratic socialism. That answers all your questions. You're welcome. DanTex Feb 2020 #2

Your was merely a reponse LanternWaste Feb 2020 #4

. George II Feb 2020 #12

How is 'democratic socialism' any different from old fashioned comradebillyboy Feb 2020 #46

Don't forget the awesomerwb1 Feb 2020 #5

Bernie never said Castro wasn't bad. OliverQ Feb 2020 #23

Bernie Sanders once said that he was "physically nauseated" by a speech made by Kennedy NurseJackie Feb 2020 #26

Here's the actual news clipping: NurseJackie Feb 2020 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author BlueTillIDie Feb 2020 #6

Democratic socialism and social democracy aren't the same thing. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #11

Real world helping trump is somewhat hard to comprehend empedocles Feb 2020 #13

It is for most people here. OliverQ Feb 2020 #24

Cool story bro awesomerwb1 Feb 2020 #39

No, he's not a registered Democrat, he's just running on the ticket. ehrnst Feb 2020 #44

i wouldn't expect ppl to be mute on the subject. Would you? Kurt V. Feb 2020 #8

Also: "He's not a socialist! He's a democratic socialist! There's a big difference!" Squinch Feb 2020 #14

They've been trying for five years with zero success. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #17

And it'd fit great on a bumpersticker! greatauntoftriplets Feb 2020 #36

You forgot one frazzled Feb 2020 #15

From govtrack LiberalFighter Feb 2020 #34

I agree that Sanders chooses bad people (and apparently puts no restraints on them). LisaM Feb 2020 #52

That point needs to be shouted from the rafters. ... Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2020 #56

That's why Biden doesn't worry me. Is he my favorite? No. LisaM Feb 2020 #57

And I might suggest the contrary Tom Rinaldo Feb 2020 #16

He saddled himself with the label decades ago. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #18

My reaction was similar. PETRUS Feb 2020 #19

You might have a point if things like this didn't happen... brooklynite Feb 2020 #20

Lindy Li OliverQ Feb 2020 #41

Are you saying that the video is factually not true? brooklynite Feb 2020 #43

I would add: beachbumbob Feb 2020 #21

"creating a sense of "not getting your way", you will take your ball home didn't help democrats..." wyldwolf Feb 2020 #27

They have only few months to change people's minds. wyldwolf Feb 2020 #25

I was going to post the same thing. MontanaMama Feb 2020 #28

There seems to be a lot of low post-count Bernie supporters among us... wyldwolf Feb 2020 #32

No shit. n/t rzemanfl Feb 2020 #38

Of course it's coordinated awesomerwb1 Feb 2020 #42

Agree 100% MontanaMama Feb 2020 #45

Ya think??? peggysue2 Feb 2020 #47

This message was self-deleted by its author democratisphere Feb 2020 #29

My issue with Bernie SDANation Feb 2020 #31

The tax increases on the working class and middle class will doom him in a general. HarlanPepper Feb 2020 #35

Exactly SDANation Feb 2020 #37

Agreed. And Sanders used to constantly rail against millionaires and billionaires, now that he's a.. brush Feb 2020 #54

What an odd thing to say. Act_of_Reparation Feb 2020 #33

It really is melman Feb 2020 #48

I would call Bernie more of a Democratic Progressive. Bluepinky Feb 2020 #49

Those statements remind me of the pro-Bernie subreddit "Sanders for President" from 2016. TrumpCrimeWatch Feb 2020 #50

It sounds familiar. Where have I heard that manner of "reasoning" before? mcar Feb 2020 #51

I get it... putting effort into critical thought is a waste of time to you. LanternWaste Feb 2020 #53

Indeed. (nt) ehrnst Feb 2020 #55