It could be a good thing for the left to have a lot of centrists in the primary to cannibalize each other's votes. The danger is if they all rally behind one centrist, which might not happen this time around in 2028.

Before that. And it's nothing unique to Bernie. He's an old school Marxist. The Marxian take is that identity politics should never upstage class struggle.

I'm honestly surprised it's taken so long for an incorruptible billionaire to step up and take hold of public service. I shouldn't be surprised but I'd figure one would've at least had a self-serving savior complex. JB seems like the real deal. An intrinsically motivated do-gooder with power.

The left can organize and resist, while swinging the open door for defectors.

None of us will cut into this cult at this current point. They have to get hurt and they have to get hurt by the cult leader. Badly. That's the only way that cults break.

The person deleted their post. @leftistlawyer.com was replying to a post that blamed Dearborn Muslims for Trump that added something like "we did our job", implying that white people did their part to defeat Trump.

I get what you're saying, but a 10% swing is different from 60 > 40 by 10.

The sin isn't being born white. The sin of otherwise good white men is not doing enough work with other white men.