“We don’t have the luxury to walk out of this room divided.” Tom Perez as he silently removes dissent.
He's right. The democratic party must remain united behind capitalism. If they become the party of Bernie, Trump will be re-elected.
They will do exactly that - and they will continue to lose elections.
Well they can't adopt Bernie plan either. Socialism and even left wing populism can not work in American politics because Republicans will use it as a racial wedge issue. Democrats do not want debate whether football players should get free tuition or illegal immigrants get free health care in 2018 or 2020.
