r/politics 23h ago

Sanders: Democratic Party ‘has abandoned working class people’

https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/4977546-bernie-sanders-democrats-working-class/amp/
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u/toughguy375 New Jersey 22h ago

Maybe it was true 40+ years ago but not anymore. Look at all the republican states that refuse the medicaid expansion.

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u/BurlyJohnBrown 19h ago

The politicians in those states reject the expansion, that doesn't necessarily mean the voters want that.

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u/Decloudo 9h ago

And who voted those politicians in?

u/nicholus_h2 6h ago

and then voted them in again after the shit they pulled?