@edgarblythe,
Other than Bernie saying he is a socialist is Bernie a socialist. Not only is JIll a socialist; she's a "Scocialist".
Explain some form of Bernie's socialism showing up in any these committee he's been on:
http://www.sanders.senate.gov/about/committees
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Environment and Public Works »
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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions »
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Budget »
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Joint Economic Committee »
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I've been all over his website and nowhere does he call himself or is identified anywhere as a socialist or a Socialist.
He has always caucused with the Democrats and voted with the DP 90% of the time with mainly military spending being any departure. He ran on the Democratic Party.
He swims like a duck, he acts like a duck .....