11 February 2016 — FAIR
Sanders a Bourgeois Deviationist, Washington Post Declares
Comrades! Commissar Milbank has exposed Bernie Sanders as a false revolutionary! (image: Reuters video accompanying Dana Milbank’s column)
The day before the New Hampshire primary, the Washington Post (2/8/16) ran a column headlined:
Bernie Sanders Is No Revolutionary
—written by Dana Milbank, that noted expert on revolutionary movements.
“For a guy running against the establishment, Bernie Sanders sure seems to crave its approval,” wrote Milbank. “Sanders portrays himself as an iconoclast, an anti-politician. But he behaves in many ways like a conventional pol.”