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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

cascadiance

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4. He shouldn't run in the general election as an independent...

Reply to swilton (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2015, 07:02 PM

May 2015

But running as an independent in the Democratic Party primaries I think may actually help get more independent voters registering as Democrats to vote in the primary and later vote in the election for him too.

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Cross Post from Bernie Sanders Group: TRNN: Should Bernie Sanders Run as an Independent? [View all] swilton May 2015 OP

No Kalidurga May 2015 #1

+1 MissDeeds May 2015 #2

NO! MarianJack May 2015 #3

He shouldn't run in the general election as an independent... cascadiance May 2015 #4

Judging by facebook, reddit, etc., he is not having trouble. Independents are registering or re- merrily May 2015 #8

Third Party ONLY IF ... Martin Eden May 2015 #5

Hillary should run as a republican and move that party to the left rather than move our party whereisjustice May 2015 #6

Interesting question Fairgo May 2015 #7