Class or Ideology? My Conversation With Bernie Sanders

“Everything I’m telling you may end up being wrong,” Bernie Sanders, the Vermont senator seeking the Democratic nomination for president, said early in our conversation on Thursday.

I had written an article concluding he had slim chances of winning the nomination, based on the limits of his ideological appeal. Mr. Sanders was building a coalition of liberals, as have past liberal anti-establishment Democrats, and it was likely to fall short.

But Mr. Sanders, who has surged in the polls against Hillary Clinton, called to advance a different theory of the race. CONT.

Nate Cohn, New York Times

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