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I don't believe any of those people would describe themselves as a Blue Dog Dem maddezmom Jun 2013 #1
Well, then, pick the right term...I am a real Democrat, I know that. silvershadow Jun 2013 #2
Its "Yellow Dog" that claims those distinctions you mention. Blue Dogs are moderates, DINO's. northoftheborder Jun 2013 #3
Updated to reflect that. Thank you. I may have got the term wrong, but not who I am. nt silvershadow Jun 2013 #4
I find it easier to just say I'm a rabid liberal dem of the FDR/HST stripe and let it go. :D roguevalley Jun 2013 #26
My yard is parched Warpy Jun 2013 #5
That's about the state of it. I'm darn near tempted to run myself, I'm starting to look at the silvershadow Jun 2013 #6
You never loved him burnodo Jun 2013 #7
He had me at "Hello". LOL nt silvershadow Jun 2013 #8
A Bernie Sanders Dem? Really? OutNow Jun 2013 #9
Yeah, I get it. Totally. Consider it a shot across the bow of the establishment. I love Bernie, silvershadow Jun 2013 #10
are you sure bernie doesn't get any money from the DSCC? cali Jun 2013 #11
Yes Bernie caucuses with the Dems OutNow Jun 2013 #12
the vermont dem party has done more than give him a clear field. they sponsor cali Jun 2013 #15
Cali donnasgirl Jun 2013 #14
Yes, he's his own person and yes, he's a cerebral sort cali Jun 2013 #16
I dont disagree but feel that progressives should be supported either directly or rhett o rick Jun 2013 #17
"Forget it, he's rolling" lumberjack_jeff Jun 2013 #27
Don't forget Dean as well Iliyah Jun 2013 #13
Yes! I am a Deaniac. I heard his name the other day around here. Hope he's in again! :) nt silvershadow Jun 2013 #18
Add FDR and I'm there. n/t L0oniX Jun 2013 #19
Absolutely! :) nt silvershadow Jun 2013 #20
hear, hear Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #22
Why is this line so short? Generic Other Jun 2013 #21
DU Rec. Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2013 #23
LOL! I've had a long nap since then. (My views haven't changed one iota, but I've had a long nap). silvershadow Jun 2013 #24
yw... Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2013 #25
Count me in! Harmony Blue Jun 2013 #28
I am also a Sanders/Warren/Grayson Democrat. LancetChick Jun 2013 #29
100% Heirloom this year...the way it used to be. silvershadow Jun 2013 #31
I'm with you G_j Jun 2013 #30
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