12967731, RE: You're being willfully naive. Posted by murph71, Wed Feb-03-16 10:57 AM
>Trump is a cult of personality. He doesn't care about issues, >and the people who support him openly say they don't care how >inconsistent he's been over the years. > >More to the point, Trump isn't coming from "the right." His >positions are unpredictable, because he's making them up as he >goes along. Nobody would be able to tack to the center in a GE >faster than Trump (an angry, racist, dumb-people center, but a >center nonetheless). > >Bernie can't do that. He's been consistent in his positions, >and he's not good at making shit up. He responded to the >socialist label by actually trying to explain what socialism >really is. That would never fly in a general election, and >Trump would never do it. > >Bernie is a better human being than Trump, which unfortunately >means he's a far worse candidate. > >I would have thought a Bernie supporter would be offended by >the "Bernie is the Trump of the left" narrative. It's stupid >and insulting.
Basically, to all of this^^^^^^
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