A minor point, but one does see it over and over and over here:
Never, ever say "the left" when you mean "the Democrats."
The American left exists. It is TO THE LEFT OF the Democrats. Its existence matters, but it does not have much political relevance -- YET.
Never, ever say "the left" when you mean "the Democrats."
The American left exists. It is TO THE LEFT OF the Democrats. Its existence matters, but it does not have much political relevance -- YET.