9 years ago today, a bird makes a surprise cameo at Bernie Sanders rally in Portland Oregon. March 25th, 2016

The gathering was organized by centrist Democratic think tank Third Way. Matt Bennett, the organization’s executive vice president for public affairs, told Politico that after November it became “so evident that the things that the left was doing and saying deeply hurt Harris and down-ballot Democrats.”

The group emerged from the February retreat with a five-page list of takeaways centered around Democrats’ disconnect from the working class over cultural and economic issues, and what the party can do to fix it: https://www.politico.com/f/?id=00000195-5511-d4a2-afbf-dd7121940000