The Vermont senator’s success so far demonstrates the close of the politico-ideological cycle opened by the victory of Ronald Reagan at the 1980 electionsHow can we interpret the incredible success of the “socialist” candidate Bernie Sanders in the US primaries? The Vermont senator is now ahead of Hillary Clinton among Democratic-leaning voters below the age of 50, and it’s only thanks to the older generation that Clinton has managed to stay ahead in the polls. Related: Sign up for the Campaign Minute - the election condensed every day Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com