Cornel West Calls the Democratic Party ‘Beyond Redemption,’ Labels Bernie Sanders and AOC ‘Window Dressing’

WEST Oh no I ░░░░░░░░ that Brother Bernie s ░░░░░░░░ consistent You know he ░░░░░░░░ that all along and ░░░░░░░░ can understand the argument ░░░░░░░░ think it s a ░░░░░░░░ argument I just don ░░░░░░░░ think it s a ░░░░░░░░ one I think that ░░░░░░░░ argument he s making ░░░░░░░░ that there s never ░░░░░░░░ possibility for breaking from ░░░░░░░░ corporate duopoly there s ░░░░░░░░ any possibility of trying ░░░░░░░░ speak to the needs ░░░░░░░░ poor working people I ░░░░░░░░ fresh from Mississippi as ░░░░░░░░ all probably know They ░░░░░░░░ Rankin County with Brother ░░░░░░░░ and Brother Parker inaudible ░░░░░░░░ mother of Jenkins Mary ░░░░░░░░ those lawyers down there ░░░░░░░░ Malique and Brother Trent ░░░░░░░░ ve been dealing with ░░░░░░░░ that the Democratic Party ░░░░░░░░ t touch which is ░░░░░░░░ of poverty and intense ░░░░░░░░ brutality And we haven ░░░░░░░░ even got to the ░░░░░░░░ adventurism abroad So I ░░░░░░░░ in many ways Brother ░░░░░░░░ is making a plausible ░░░░░░░░ but I think deep ░░░░░░░░ in his heart he ░░░░░░░░ that the Democratic Party ░░░░░░░░ no fundamental intention of ░░░░░░░░ to the needs of ░░░░░░░░ people and the working ░░░░░░░░ They are dominated by ░░░░░░░░ corporate wing they re ░░░░░░░░ by the militarists when ░░░░░░░░ comes to foreign policy ░░░░░░░░ that he and AOC ░░░░░░░░ the others are going ░░░░░░░░ be in a certain ░░░░░░░░ window dressing at worst ░░░░░░░░ at best people to ░░░░░░░░ to every four years ░░░░░░░░ the Democratic Party is ░░░░░░░░ redemption at this point ░░░░░░░░ it comes to seriously ░░░░░░░░ to the needs of ░░░░░░░░ and working people.”