Sanders Urges Left: Ditch the Democratic Party
Bernie Sanders has an idea for the left: don’t run as Democrats. This suggestion stems from a deep-seated frustration with the current political landscape and the perception that the Democratic Party brand is irreparably tarnished in the eyes of many voters. The argument is that decades of Republican-led propaganda have successfully portrayed Democrats as radical and out of touch, hindering the ability of progressive candidates to connect with a broader electorate.
This perception, amplified by figures like Donald Trump, has contributed to a significant portion of the population either abstaining from voting or actively choosing Republican candidates. The inherent baggage of the Democratic label thus presents a significant hurdle for progressive candidates trying to reach these voters.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood 
John Q. Hosedrinker