Opinion: Democrats picked pragmatism. It should terrify Trump.
One of the many things we learned on Super Tuesday is this: The perception that the Democratic Party has lurched to the left is greatly exaggerated.of what amounted to a nationwide primary were an endorsement of gradualism over revolution, and pragmatism above both of them.And it obviously does, as evidenced by the increasingly desperate and pathetic efforts by Trump and his team to shill for Sen. Bernie Sanders , a democratic socialist.
But at least for now, the party has returned to its original theory of the case, which is that the man who served as No. 2 during Barack Obama’s presidency is the Democrats’ safest bet to bring an end to Trump’s. indicated that, with only a handful of exceptions, Democratic voters in the 14 states that cast their ballots Tuesday would prefer a president who would return to Obama’s policies over one who would chart a more liberal direction.Biden dominated among conservative and moderate primary voters, which was not exactly a surprise. But he also did well among the large share who called themselves somewhat liberal, especially those who live in Southern states.
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