tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8264148977155820969.post3993181219742156944..comments2024-01-28T15:51:01.643-05:00Comments on Spirit of a Progressive: Could Bernie Sanders Cost Democrats the White House in 2016?Peter Feganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10949239024795435039noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8264148977155820969.post-74544553186253269752015-07-09T09:58:27.273-04:002015-07-09T09:58:27.273-04:00HRC-59% Sanders-15% Numbers don't lie.HRC-59% Sanders-15% Numbers don't lie.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17626298404279432713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8264148977155820969.post-80063876154991074262015-07-07T10:30:17.919-04:002015-07-07T10:30:17.919-04:00I wonder if Bernie himself was surprised by this r...I wonder if Bernie himself was surprised by this reception. He'll have a hard time running from the "socialist democrat" label, if he even wants to (and so far he doesn't seem to care). Historically speaking, though, socialism is as American as apple pie. If Bernie can make that case, he's got a shot at the title. Clearly, the majority of Americans agree with his message, even if that word scares them. People might just be desperate and angry enough to forget the Commie-phobia crap of the last 70 years. One thing is crystal clear: Hillary is going to need an extreme makeover and quick.Stevenoreply@blogger.com