If Bernie gets the nom but his base won't also support down-ballot Dems bc they're "insufficiently left," or "establishment shills," even if he won it would mean little. GOP would re-take the House & keep Senate. But hey, at least folks could say they didn't compromise with evil!

If Bernie gets the nom but his base won't also support down-ballot Dems bc they're "insufficiently left," or "establishment shills," even if he won it would mean little. GOP would re-take the House & keep Senate. But hey, at least folks could say they didn't compromise with evil!

— Tim Wise (@timjacobwise) February 8, 2020