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rock

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4. Also to note
Fri May 27, 2016, 04:56 PM
May 2016

The DNC (with its super delegates) does NOT elect a president (in this case) but rather nominates a candidate for the voters to decide on. They, of course, want some control over who presents themselves as democrats. They may have made a serious error with Bernie Sanders, but that's another issue.

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