• @[email protected]OPM
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    110 months ago

    Sanders had the support of about 1/3 of the Democrats. You can’t get somebody like that to actually be the nominee unless you get the rest of the Democrats to support their policies.

    • Uranium3006
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      110 months ago

      he got screwed over by the party, twice. primary elections explicitly aren’t free and fair, legally

      • @[email protected]OPM
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        110 months ago

        If he had a majority of Democratic primary voters behind him, that wouldn’t have mattered so much. The reason he was leading was that the moderates were split across many candidates.