Abashment

Lauren Gambino, Guardian:

In a livestream from his home in Vermont, Sanders formally announced that he was suspending his second bid for the presidency, capping what has been an extraordinary rise from relative obscurity to standard-bearer of the American left as an unabashed democratic socialist who championed the working class and called for political revolution.

In considering alternatives to this state, what would be the position of one who were abashed? „I feel a little self-conscious championing the working class“? „I am uncomfortable calling for political revolution“?

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