To McGovern's credit, he didn't try to hide his views and reaped the above result in 1972.
On the other hand, he is still a mush-headed, mealy-mouthed liberal who cannot understand there is no worthwhile difference between the the totalitatian Fascists of Hitler's day and the Communists and Islamofascists of our day. If we do not sweep them into the dustbin of history, all the money in the world spent on health care, education and other favorite liberal causes will matter little.