It was close, too close to call in the problem-filled Iowa caucus, but Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg were in a virtual tie for the lead. A week later, Sanders barely won the New Hampshire primary. He will have some serious problems when the Democrats vote in South Carolina where Joe Biden is struggling but still strong, but as of now, Bernie Sanders, Independent, Socialist, far-left Bernie Sanders is the Democratic frontrunner.
One can see close parallels between the 1972 presidential contest and that of 2020. Those parallels do not bode well for Bernie Sanders or the Democrats.
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