The John Nichols crowd, the pundits-cum-cheerleaders of the
progressive wing of the Democrats, will do their best to sell the notion
of Bernie making a difference by representing reform and the future of
the Party. But Nichols and his type of progressive Dem pundit have
become a self-parody, although those steeped in the True Blue Echo
Chamber will never realize this.
-- John Stauber, "Strange Bedfellows: the Bizarre Coalition of Kochs, Neocons and Democrats Allied Against Trump and His #FUvoters" (COUNTERPUNCH).