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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) first ran for president as a self-described "democratic socialist" a decade ago. Since then, the Democratic Party has hoped the movement would simply fade away. It didn't. The Democratic Socialists of America now claims more than 100,000 members. Its candidates have won major local elections, and, after last week's bloodbath in New York City and Tuesday's win in Colorado, have defeated mainstream Democrats in important congressional primaries.
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