• thesporkeffect@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Sanders was not able to get elected due to the Democratic party preferring to lose rather than put forward an honest to god progressive.

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      1 month ago

      Except that they won. So it had nothing to do with “preferring to lose”. Primary voters probably thought Sanders would lose, but I do not agree.