Getting past the Bernie Bro smear

It's a distraction and an energy sink - and it's not a winning fight.

Any sufficiently famous politician will attract, among their supporters, a faction of problematic internet trolls. We all know this. And we all know that no one has really shown that Bernie Sanders is unusual in that regard. We get declarations that he is, and we get sordid screencaps - but no one has actually demonstrated that online socialists are uni…