Here's the path forward for Bernie Sanders and his revolutionaries

They ought to bring their leftist passion to down-ballot races

There's still hope for those feeling the Bern.
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Democrats cast ballots in five critical primary elections on Tuesday. And though Missouri may be headed for a recount, for now, it looks like Bernie Sanders lost all five states. He was defeated in a rout in Florida, lost badly in North Carolina and Ohio, and came up just short in Illinois.

For a time, it seemed as though Sanders might be able to fight Hillary Clinton to a draw. And while the election is still far from over, the window for Sanders to actually win the primary outright is growing smaller and smaller.

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Ryan Cooper

Ryan Cooper is a national correspondent at TheWeek.com. His work has appeared in the Washington Monthly, The New Republic, and the Washington Post.