Yes of course he speaks the ABSOLUTE TRUTH. At the same time he provide plenty of ammo to Plouffe and Axelrod to scare senior citizens.
he can pull some of the youth vote with the truth.
For the candidate who cares to inform him/her self about this issue and take the issue to the voters, it can be a huge winning issue.
The GOP candidates have always retreated from this issue like scared rats. The DNC knows how to play that type of candidate very well - they panic the GOP until the consultants freak out and tell the candidate to run like a scared child into a closet.
If a candidate takes a running charge at this issue, armed with facts, the DNC not only has no defense on the facts, they have no playbook. They’ve been using the same playbook for the last 40 years... they have no other.