Posted on 02/24/2020 11:04:16 PM PST by knighthawk
The Sanders campaign is premised on a theory about how bold progressives can win elections. Here’s Bernie’s campaign manager describing the challenge set before them back in October:
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Faiz Shakir, who runs Mr. Sanders’s campaign, told The Wall Street Journal that the lawmaker’s path to both the nomination and the presidency “is the most ambitious and the most difficult path of any candidate” because it relies on support from voters who haven’t been active in the nominating process previously.
“It is undeniably true that for Bernie Sanders to win, he needs a mass mobilization of people who have not voted before,” Mr. Shakir said…
“It’s ambitious to expand the electorate, but that’s what Bernie has always done,” Jane Sanders, Mr. Sanders’s wife, told the Journal.
How is that theory of the election working out? Yesterday the NY Times reported there is no sign the Sanders campaign has expanded the electorate in the first three state contests:
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Or, Whine Caves?
lol, better yet- Yup- they can have their whine caves- ‘safe spaces’ lol
this will upset my SIL who has been bragging about her inherited oil money for decades and yet is a staunch rat....
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