“What this whole debate is about is what constitutes human rights: the right of freedom of speech, freedom of religion,” Sanders said. This week, Sanders and Warren, both of whom have moved to fill the leadership vacuum atop the Democratic party, hit the road to champion their progressive politics. So far the moderates have yet to find a spokesperson who can offer a rhetorical alternative to Sanders or Warren. I don’t think it’s a progressive message. “I am not going to tell you that that effort is not meeting resistance, believe me,” Sanders said.

Source: The Guardian August 27, 2017 10:52 UTC