True. But even with big compromises, we’ll still wind up closer to what I want than if we start more toward the center — or at the very least, no farther from what I want. In other words, he might not get the leftie results I want, but whatever he gets will be *at least* as leftie as what Hillary will get, and might…

Sanders has a long history of being very effective in Congress, though. No reason to think that would change. He’s worked a number of bipartisan compromises to get big things done (e.g., VA overhaul) and is absolutely known in Congress as a bipartisan dealmaker. And he’s well respected on both sides. He actually has a…