Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Sanders is still running for president. Here's why he may not quit anytime soon. [View all]The Magistrate
(96,043 posts)If this is a real hope, remember Sanders is every bit as vulnerable, and in a class with elevated risk of serious complications over and above mere age..
Nor would the vulture's hope secure the nomination for Sanders. He would be rejected in favor of some favorite son or daughter of the Party at the convention.
"From Bernies perspective, dropping out of a race once you have no chance of winning is peculiar behavior that can only be explained by the work of a hidden hand. For most politicians, though, it is actually standard operating procedure. Only Sanders seems to think the normal thing to do once voters have made clear they dont want to nominate you is to continue campaigning anyway."
"When things are not called by their right names, what is said cannot make sense. When what is said does not make sense, what is planned cannot succeed. When plans do not succeed, people become uneasy. When people are uneasy, punishments do not fit crimes. When punishments do not fit crimes, people cannot know where to put hand or foot."
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden