[lbo-talk] NY Times: Sanders supporters lament what might have been

Steven L. Robinson srobin21 at comcast.net
Tue Oct 18 12:42:32 PDT 2016


In all likelihood, Clinton's supporters would have rallied behind Bloomberg who - as you recall - had briefly discussed running for President as an independent.

----- Original Message -----From: Marv Gandall <marvgand2 at gmail.com>

Had Sanders somehow managed to win the nomination, however, many of Clinton&rsquo;s supporters would have stayed home, and the election would have turned on whether the inevitable vicious red-baiting by a united Republican party would have retained enough of its traditional toxicity to overwhelm Sanders&rsquo; personal appeal and popular social policies. *****



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