I would do the same thing: complain endlessly about the Democratic party while doing nothing to distance myself from them.

Ask him, he’s seemingly the one very disappointed with the Democratic party.

OK… so he’s been part of a party he feels is ineffectual and hasn’t solved anything since the 1970s?

Hey Bernie:

Thanks for being a democratic hack for years and years. You rage against them and constantly try to dunk on them, but what’s your party affiliation? Oh yeah, that’s right, Democratic. Good job criticizing them while also being part of the problem.