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42. One more smilie for you!

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Sanders won't join Democratic Party [View all] DonViejo Nov 2016 OP

He's already registered for the 2018 election as an Independent, so this business about.... George II Nov 2016 #1

I know. It's just a weak headline to try to divide the good people 'team'. Sunlei Nov 2016 #6

There's no chance he'll lose ThirdEye Nov 2016 #20

Sanders did & continues to do an excellent job. what I mean is how RW is willing to place in Sunlei Nov 2016 #23

Sanders will be a great "chairman of outreach". He's an excellent organizer and much loved. Sunlei Nov 2016 #2

He shouldn't run as a Democrat in that case. Kingofalldems Nov 2016 #3

You don't want his vote in the Senate Omaha Steve Nov 2016 #17

Did not say that. Kingofalldems Nov 2016 #18

Schumer is next top Senate Democrat, adds Sanders to leadership ranks Omaha Steve Nov 2016 #19

Who cares? A party registration amounts to a worthless piece of paper. Actions matter. phleshdef Nov 2016 #4

Indeed uppityperson Nov 2016 #5

Actions matter. yallerdawg Nov 2016 #8

Post removed Post removed Nov 2016 #33

I didn't put Trump in office. yallerdawg Nov 2016 #35

Um, he campaigned hard for Hillary. He didn't put Trump in office. phleshdef Nov 2016 #37

Now I have no credibility? yallerdawg Nov 2016 #38

Ooooh, smilies. Such a compelling argument phleshdef Nov 2016 #39

One more smilie for you! yallerdawg Nov 2016 #42

Party first....Country second LiberalLovinLug Nov 2016 #41

My party puts the country first. yallerdawg Nov 2016 #43

Funny LiberalLovinLug Nov 2016 #82

Because he is trying to dictate the future of a party he BainsBane Nov 2016 #9

You are too kind. madamesilverspurs Nov 2016 #27

Respectfully, Sanders ran to be the Democratic Party candidate. guillaumeb Nov 2016 #51

Look at what he said while a candidate BainsBane Nov 2016 #75

The stories that I read showed that approximately 90% of Sanders supporters indicated guillaumeb Nov 2016 #81

The vast majority did vote for Clinton BainsBane Nov 2016 #86

Idid. Identity politics is a way of energizing people, guillaumeb Nov 2016 #88

Agree with much of your disgust. But making alliances, Hortensis Nov 2016 #57

Good points BainsBane Nov 2016 #66

Yes, and yes. Hortensis Nov 2016 #79

Actions do matter, and changing his party registration back to (I) was an action Maven Nov 2016 #21

I don't care about party registration. I care about policy values. phleshdef Nov 2016 #40

But he does. Demit Nov 2016 #47

I read somewhere that he intends to run for president again in 2020. Auntie Bush Nov 2016 #77

I live in a state with NO party registration. Zero. Nada. Zilch. Zen Democrat Nov 2016 #44

that's the bottom line--the "leaders" of the Democratic Party need to figure that out fast yurbud Nov 2016 #59

He should reach out to Reps mainstreetonce Nov 2016 #7

I don't think this is exactly news. LisaM Nov 2016 #10

Given he's just accepted a leadership position in the Party... DonViejo Nov 2016 #12

Well, I meant that a lot of people didn't think he ever would. LisaM Nov 2016 #15

For months we've been told he is a Democrat BainsBane Nov 2016 #14

He's made it clear that he's NOT a Democrat and he DISTANCES himself from Democrats... so... NurseJackie Nov 2016 #26

Because when Democrats are wrong, they are wrong. Feeling the Bern Nov 2016 #62

We have a two party system. Deal with it. NurseJackie Nov 2016 #71

I love how people assume that I didn't vote for HRC. Feeling the Bern Nov 2016 #72

I love how you assume that I assume. NurseJackie Nov 2016 #80

Integrity. mac56 Nov 2016 #11

How exactly is using a party one refuses to join BainsBane Nov 2016 #13

Does he plan to join our party or will he WhiteTara Nov 2016 #16

I vote for door number 2. He will capitulate to Trump as well. leftofcool Nov 2016 #22

He already has. White man endorses white man WhiteTara Nov 2016 #24

No need. He has consistently and always caucused with the Democrats! longship Nov 2016 #52

I haven't called you names and I would appreciate WhiteTara Nov 2016 #60

I will not. longship Nov 2016 #61

Sorry truth hurts. WhiteTara Nov 2016 #67

And you call me a name-caller? longship Nov 2016 #68

I suspect his refusal to officially join the party is the single biggest reason cstanleytech Nov 2016 #25

It divides and weakens the party. NurseJackie Nov 2016 #31

Thanks for your service in the primary, Bernie. Now, go back to doing what you do. Buzz Clik Nov 2016 #28

His presidential moment is over so it doesn't matter. hrmjustin Nov 2016 #29

I guess we can stop talking about him, then. wysi Nov 2016 #30

I am not a registered Democrat Stainless Nov 2016 #32

I'm beginning to agree somewhat on those points Ligyron Nov 2016 #36

That is why Zypher Teachout, Russ Feingold, Jane Kim and Loretta Sanchez did so well still_one Nov 2016 #49

They should not have refused to vote for Hillary. Ligyron Nov 2016 #54

I am sure you did, and most logical folks would have. Tim Robbins made it very clear that voting still_one Nov 2016 #58

So it's the progressives fault she lost? Okay. . .well, conservatives websites need followers Feeling the Bern Nov 2016 #63

You weren't told anything of the sort. Were you one of them who refused? still_one Nov 2016 #69

I voted for Clinton. Prozac. . .good thing to take. Feeling the Bern Nov 2016 #73

Some will need it, but I think there are better anti depressants than that today still_one Nov 2016 #74

I held my nose and voted for Clinton. Would rather have has Bernie Feeling the Bern Nov 2016 #76

I understand. I have to believe most of us here voted for her still_one Nov 2016 #78

No, the biggest contributor to helping get Trump elected was the media and its failure during this cstanleytech Nov 2016 #45

I agree completely. Demit Nov 2016 #48

The mediia had a large part in it but they were only one piece still_one Nov 2016 #50

Chairman of Outreach is a good position for him wordpix Nov 2016 #34

Will he be getting people to support the *actual* DEMOCRATIC PARTY, or... NurseJackie Nov 2016 #46

why is anyone kissing this guy's ring? He spoiled the election; he moved Hillary far to the left ericson00 Nov 2016 #53

Hillary Clinton's policy on trade cost her those states JonLP24 Nov 2016 #55

And Trump had any? Get real. These rust belt idiots are racist, sexist idiots. duffyduff Nov 2016 #85

Exactly, and they used to be OUR racist, sexist idiots! hughee99 Nov 2016 #92

So now being to the left is bad? Okay. . .glad to know that. Feeling the Bern Nov 2016 #64

Yeah it's a centrist country... ThirdEye Nov 2016 #65

Of course he won't. He'd rather remain a parasite on the Democratic Party. n/t Lil Missy Nov 2016 #56

Did anyone ask him to? n/t DFW Nov 2016 #70

Sanders: 'Of course I am a Democrat' 2/3/2016 otohara Nov 2016 #83

And this is a problem, why? tavalon Nov 2016 #84

You can't say "fuck Sanders" here. MyNameGoesHere Nov 2016 #87

I hear you Skittles Nov 2016 #95

Good for him.. nt Raine Nov 2016 #89

He can't register as a Democrat in Vermont Arazi Nov 2016 #90

Quick question about the rules... hughee99 Nov 2016 #91

Big tent. Now to get the Greens to run their candidates in our primaries and support the winners. Coyotl Nov 2016 #93

LOL Skittles Nov 2016 #94