The others, including Obama, prefer the Fabian approach of slowly regressing the United States into a Socialist hell. Mr. Obama apparently understands that the 'shock' of a full-throated communist candidate would blow their game-plan of National suicide by gradualism.
To give Bernie his due, at least he seems honest. I don't know how anyone in Vermont (or anyplace other than Berkeley, San Francisco, and perhaps a few precincts in New York City) could ever vote for the guy -- but he is honest in his 'appreciation' of communism (and the old Soviet Union).
Bernie does not scare me. It’s the idiots that support him are the scary ones.
That wasn’t the question though. 0bungler said that Bernie wasn’t fit to run against Trump.
Their various political philosophies weren’t part of the equation.