The sad thing is that his remarks will go unchallenged by the MSM. Journalists learned from the last election that the public has to be re-educated to understand why Republicans are bad. It's okay if they ignore some good news, as long as the public learns to stop being so stupid and start associating Republicans with cold-hearted, money-grubbing white guys who only care about other cold-hearted, money-grubbing white guys.
Old Media challenge a Democrat? Not in my lifetime.