Anti-Bernie Smear #24: “Bernie is too far Left; he can’t win the general election — he will be another McGovern”

Joe Brunoli
6 min readJan 25, 2020

People who claim that Bernie is “too far Left” are mired in a false narrative that the Democratic Party itself has been fostering for decades in order to suppress and thwart Progressives.

We’ve all heard this argument many times and in many different ways. “We can’t go too far to the Left because then we will lose the swing states and the swing voters, and [INSERT REPUBLICAN] will win. It will be another landslide disaster like we had with…

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