Renewable Revolution

STEPHEN ZUNES, TRUTHOUT

As someone who canvassed for McGovern and later became a friend and collaborator with the late senator, I can confidently say that Bernie Sanders is no George McGovern. McGovern's popularity in the polls never topped Richard Nixon's and he lacked the support of the largest unions. Not only does Sanders have the support of both unions and independent voters, including in key swing states, polls repeatedly show him topping Trump, one of the most unpopular presidents of all time.

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