The Communist have had a seat at the table in the Democrat Party since 1984. That was the last time the CPUSA ran a presidential candidate. Since then they endorsed the #ComDem Candidate.
Wiki CPUSA Presidential Tickets (Democrat Party Endorsement)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist_Party_USA#Presidential_tickets
FR Comments: https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/3439598/posts
(they hide it now, original content follows)
Here is the link to this page on the Wayback Machine
https://web.archive.org/web/20141231044036/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist_Party_USA#Presidential_tickets
1984 was last time CPUSA ran a Presidential Candidate. Since then they endorsed the ComDem Party candidate.
Since the Obozo administration, they began trying to hide it. They removed those details from the CPUSA wiki website. That is why I saved the original URL and found it on the WayBack machine.
There have been a number of members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus who have received special awards from CPUSA at their headquarters in Chicago. I saw a video of one leaving the meeting. Congressman Raul Grijalva of AZ and Congressman Bobby Rush of Chicago both received awards. There are others.
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