two years, marches to his own drummer is not part of any establishment, doesn t feel any relationship with the dnc. i mean, i understand symbolically why they did it, but what we are seeing in practice is the very reason why it doesn t seem like a good idea. i guess that you could make an argument that the reason to do it is bernie can draw a crowd. so, you can go if you re trying to build a 50-state party, you go to kansas, whole bunch of people show up to see bernie. and maybe if you re tom perez of the dnc chair, maybe you can get volunteers to sign up for the democratic party. that is a rationale. i think that is the rationale. i don t think it is a rationale. when i worked for bernie sanders, i would say there are women crying in the crowd. this is like a rock and roll concert. to be at a bernie sanders rally is to really witness somebody kind of riding high on this progressive message. he s not dumbing it down to these millennials. he is talking at length about