.. without running a negative campaign. He attacks issues and corrupt policies not his competition.
And it's working, despite the beltway "wisdom" that negative campaigns and attacks ads are all but mandatory.
Ed Schultz has the story and latest polling here:
Beltway insiders insist Bernie Sanders doesn't have a shot at the Democratic nomination, but he keeps climbing in the polls. Ed Schultz brings in Jonathan Alter, Genevieve Wood and John Nichols to discuss Sanders’ chances
Here is the latest favorability polling:
Here is the latest momentum indicated in the poll:
Here is the matchup to the republican:
Hillary Clinton beats the GOP by a wider margin, but not one that warrants the "impossible" meme we've all heard when it come to Bernie Sanders chances and more importantly the meme that a Bernie primary win is an automatic gift to the GOP:
The beltway insiders have so far been wrong about Bernie's candidacy in some very fundamental ways; wrong about what he must do or not do; wrong about his chances; wrong when it come to his favorability in the south; wrong about Sanders as a dangerous thing for Dems as a party.
People
do care about the issues. Attack ads against opponents isn't the rule, as
Bernie Sanders and his campaign is demonstrating.
It seems to me the Bernie Sanders is setting a new standard here. A much better one imo and that is a BFD
This is very cool news.
- got to get back out to patio brick work before I lose all the shade - Thanks for stopping by for this quick few words and polling news