With less than two weeks to go until the first caucuses and primaries begin, Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill is warning that if Bernie Sanders ends up winning the nomination, it could tank everything for Democrats. She said the GOP attack machine has chainsaws for hands that Bernie can’t deal with, but Hillary can. John Iadarola (ThinkTank), Michael Shure, and Elliot Hill (The Lip TV), hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.

“In a revealing report from the New York Times Tuesday, Clinton supporters including Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) piled on in warning that Bernie Sanders could be an electoral liability for the party in 2016 if he managed to secure the nomination.

“The Republicans won’t touch him because they can’t wait to run an ad with a hammer and sickle,” McCaskill told the New York Times…

Recent polls have shown Sanders gaining momentum in early states. A CNN poll Tuesdayshowed him leading Clinton by 27 points in New Hampshire and Des Moines Register poll found him closing the gap in Iowa.”*

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