Last Lefty Standing

"In a small pond of political orphans, his easy-to-agree-with populist message--a sea change in American governance for the benefit of American citizens--can pack real punch."
And it apparently did. One small excerpt in one fantastic article:

The heart and soul of the Democratic Party wore brown shoes, blue pants, a salmon-colored buttoned-down shirt and a dark blue blazer. He is a short, trim man with a boyish haircut, but he is not nearly so elfin in person as photographs sometimes make him seem. He is coming off recent surges—he picked up at least eight delegates in Oregon last week and another 17 in Colorado and Alaska—and he seems easier now in front of a crowd than the dry and wonkish persona he conveyed earlier in the campaign. The punctuation points of his pitch, when his voice rose and his sentences started rolling toward their conclusion, drew standing cheers. [ read it all! ]

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