should he instead keep selling them false hope to keep them in the fold?

is biden supposed to lie to folks because it makes them feel good? that sounds an awful lot like a cult.

theres a lot of stuff that people want/need. most folks know to manage their expectations based on realistic conditions. not become more fanatical about the delusion.

even people like aoc are pulling the curtain back and admitting m4a is improbable. maybe its time for sanders supporters to follow her lead.