Six months ago, Bernie Sanders was on top of the world.  He had inspired millions of ordinary Americans to fund a truly insurgent campaign against a Democrat political dynasty with enough enthusiasm and support to win caucuses and primaries in those states Democrats historically won.  He had enough popular backing to leave Hillary slithering toward the nomination by winning in conservative states that never vote Democrat. While Hillary drew "crowds" that included little more than campaign staffers and cleaning crews, Sanders drew large and raucous crowds.  Bernie was dead wrong on ideology and policies, of course, but he seemed, in spite of that, to be as near a breath of fresh air as the Democratic Party had had in many elections cycles.  He seemed, as much as anything, authentic and independent. Who thinks that now?  The steady flow of damning emails shows that everything the angriest Sanders supporter feared and suspected about Hillary is...(Read Full Article)