the Sanders campaign has - probably rightly - gambled that if they can win the presidency on an anti-establishment theme, the existing Democratic establishment will *accommodate them* in order to stay close to power. this isn't hard to understand
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I think there's a frequent confusion between 'the establishment,' 'moderate Democratic voters,' and 'political pundits.'
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In Poland this constellation of reporters, intellectuals (which the US doesn't really have) and liberal politicians was called "the Salon" and running against it was a winning strategy for the populist right. Seeing the populist left do it in the US would be an interesting change
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