Bernie Sanders Spox Accuses MSNBC’s Claire McCaskill of Using ‘Racial Dog Whistles’

EXCERPT:

MCCASKILL: "And I think what Tim Ryan is trying to express is a bucket of cold water, which is reality about where America is. America is generally not as far along the left line as Bernie and Elizabeth. Free stuff from the government does not play well in the Midwest. Because they’re just convinced that they’re never the ones getting the free stuff. You know, they’re working really hard and they can’t afford to retire. And that was part of the thing that Trump did. He said basically, I’m going to tap into your anger and your angst. We’re going to blame the Mexicans and the Muslims for everything that’s wrong with the world, and a lot of people who voted for Barack Obama said, you know, maybe this guy is finally going to — you know, let’s pull the pin on the grenade and toss it and see what happens.”

(h/t Mediaite)