Biden surge keeps Sanders’ socialism at bay

Only a week ago, Democrats were in disarray, as Bernie Sanders was building a commanding presidential primary lead. Party leaders understandably were frantic, while Republicans cheered the prospect of running against an avowed socialist.
It was reminiscent of humorist Will Rogers’ famous quip, “I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.”
Then a funny thing happened on the way to a feared George McGovern-style wipeout. As the party turned to last Saturd