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The Challenge Bernie Sanders Poses for Republicans

Sanders’ campaign is a direct threat to Republicans because it is a very loud and very public critique of their party and its agenda. That criticism is made all the more potent and effective by the all too obvious fact that much of it is grounded in truth.

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daniel May 10, 2015April 10, 2016 Bernie Sanders, British Election, British Politics, Centrism is dead, Conservative Victory, Conservatives’ success, David Cameron, Elizabeth Warren, Fear works, Presidential Elections, proportional representation, Scottish Nationalist Party, Socialist running for President, The polls are often wrong, UKIP

What Can Cameron’s Victory Tell Us about the Next US Presidential Race?

Centrism is dead. Despite all the talk of the need for political moderation and compromise in politics, the middle lost big in Britain. The moderate Liberal Democrats lost most of their seats in the election.

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daniel May 4, 2015April 10, 2016 Barry Goldwater, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Far Left, he insecure position that the middle class finds itself in., Presidential Race, Sanders, Scandinavia, Socialist running for President, Socialists, US Presidential Candiates

America Moves to the Left

What’s truly interesting is that the presence of someone as leftwing as Sanders in the Democratic presidential race would have unthinkable just 10 years ago. Today both Sanders and the most popular alternative to Hillary, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts), are very leftwing.