All that was missing was Bernie’s trademark “gr-e-e-e-e-d” . . .
If you had only read the transcript, you might have thought it was the socialist senator from Vermont who was inveighing against a government for billionaires. “of the billionaires, for the billionaires, by the billionaires.”
But no! That was born-again liberal populist Joe Scarborough on today’s Morning Joe. Scarborough demanded that former Ohio congressman Tim Ryan [who lost to J.D. Vance in the 2022 senatorial race] explain how Democrats have lost Ohio to the Republicans, given the disparity between the household income of only $34,000 in Youngstown, and the wealth of those billionaires.
Banging his desk in frustration, Scarborough clamored, “How does that happen? How do Democrats miss that lay-up? Average household, $34,000? Yeah. Voting for the government of the billionaires, for the…
