(CNN) Sen. Bernie Sanders : 'Democratic brand is pretty bad'

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135. Yes, they do.

They always attack big money, Washington elites, and they always end up attacking their own party. Which one hasn't? And of course Trump is a populist,
"Populists are dividers, not uniters, Mudde told me. They split society into “two homogenous and antagonistic groups: the pure people on the one end and the corrupt elite on the other,” and say they’re guided by the “will of the people.” The United States is what political scientists call a “liberal democracy,” a system “based on pluralism—on the idea that you have different groups with different interests and values, which are all legitimate,” Mudde explained. Populists, in contrast, are not pluralist. They consider just one group—whatever they mean by “the people”—legitimate." https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2017/02/what-is-populist-trump/516525/