if he did well in 2016 he will do better in 2020. sometimes it is easier to be the under dog. and in terms of the research that he will face much more within his own party. he is not really a democrat. he is running as a democrat. but he is an independent. some democratic members of congress don t like that a all like representative meeks who told me he didn t think sanders would be allowed to run. i wonder if this time is better for him because it is the green new deal moment or if he is going to face similar challenges from 2016. i would say the democratic field is surfurther to the left there are many more further left democrats running this time around than last time around. i will note, the biggest question to me is whether or not bernie sanders can establish himself as someone democrats see