The brewing discord within the Democratic Party might be enjoyable for those on the right to witness, but for leftist leaders like Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, the political civil war could pose an existential threat to their extreme agenda.
During a recent interview, Sanders seemed to embody the dysfunction on the left in the era of President Donald Trump’s second term.
Despite taking a series of predictably easy questions from ABC News’ Jonathan Karl, the Vermont senator cut the segment short when asked about the discord on his side of the aisle — and the political prospects of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), in particular.
As Breitbart reported:
KARL: Would you like to see her join you in the Senate?
SANDERS: I – right now we have, as I said, just a whole lot of people in the Congress. OK, Jonathan, thanks.
KARL: Wait, I got one more – I got one more. This is an important –
SANDERS: No, I asked you –
KARL: OK.
SANDERS: No, you want to do nonsense. Do nonsense.
KARL: No.
SANDERS: I don’t want to talk about inside the beltway stuff. I got 32,000 people –
KARL: I was just asking you about AOC because she was out there with you.
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