The “Sheepdog”, the Sheep and the Plantation: Why is the DNC Sending Out Pro-Bernie Sanders Emails?
EXTRACT
Here’s the Sanders in an ABC News interview with George Stephanopoulos from May 3:
STEPHANOPOULOS: So if you lose in this nomination fight, will you support the Democratic nominee?
SANDERS: Yes. I have in the past.
STEPHANOPOULOS: Not going to run as an independent?
SANDERS: No, absolutely not. I’ve been very clear about that.
Ironically, it seems that the DNC and left-critics of the Sanders campaign agree on a very important fact: they believe Sanders will attract a number of young voters and activists, then dutifully tell them to vote for Hillary when he drops out.
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