I’m not saying that the examples for your point don’t exist, but it feels like every time they do this it bites them in the ass super hard. These moves alienate people and are a great way to kill energy on the left. Unless we’re just saying that left-most voters don’t matter again.
Man, I hope this doesn’t come across as me sounding like a doomer, but it’s too late. That one rant has most certainly radicalized so much of his audience. A temporary band isn’t going to do anything to fix the damage that he’s caused.