Bernie Sanders
Coverage of Bernie Sanders, US senator for Vermont and former candidate for the Democratic 2016 presidential nomination.


The shadow banking controversy, explained.


“Things we’re discussing right now we discussed in 1990, 1980, 1970, and 1960.”


A “democratic socialist” is seriously competing with Hillary Clinton in fundraising.


“Do you trust states to make the right decisions on education?”


The debate about whether making tuition free is really progressive.


”“I worry...that Secretary Clinton is too much into regime change.”


He points to economic anxiety.


Sanders offered a clear explanation of how his campaign screwed up.


The huge blowup behind Bernie Sanders’ campaign and the Democratic party, explained.


And it’s on a Saturday to boot.


The presidential contender has threatened to sue the DNC.


Staffers accessed data belonging to Hillary Clinton’s campaign.


Sanders has more supporters than Trump, and they’re younger.


Sanders slams Trump’s plan to halt Muslim immigration.


It’s not just about taxing carbon. It’s a plan to curb the political influence of fossil-fuel companies.


The headquarters is staying in New York, but the company wants to start paying taxes like it’s Irish.


His socialism is partly a way to critique the Democratic Party.


Bhaskar Sunkara says Sanders’s big socialism speech was “a decent start, and not far enough.”


Bernie Sanders’ socialism speech; VW is running out of time to fix 480,000 cars; and after 20 years, the FDA approves genetically-modified fish.


In FDR’s time, liberals and socialists were allies. Bernie wants to bring that back.


“Our response must begin with an understanding of past mistakes.”


“Almost everything [FDR] proposed was called ‘socialist.’”


Even some liberal economists are nervous about proposals to establish a nationwide $15 minimum wage.


The debate spent 30 full minutes on the Paris attacks. It did not go well.


At the second Democratic presidential debate, Bernie Sanders jokingly repeated a talking point about guns and “shouting” that helped spark a controversy over sexism.


Don’t play the 9/11 card. Not here.


His explanation during the debate is also the biggest question mark about his candidacy.


The third loser is you, the viewer.


They were high — but not for Wall Street fat cats.


Donald Trump might have been hosting SNL, but “Bernie Sanders” stole the show.


His nightmare scenario doesn’t make sense.


Calling out bias against women isn’t the same thing as “accusing someone of sexism.”


It would end all leasing of fossil fuels on federal lands, which is no small thing.


The 60-second ad introduces voters to Sanders’s biography and background.


“Denmark is a market economy.”


The plan would not legalize pot nationwide, but it would be a giant step forward.


If Sherrod Brown won’t endorse Bernie, who will?


“If you don’t mind, I’m gonna dial it right up to a 10!”


There are now three polls that show her winning overwhelmingly.


High taxes power this small, rich, happy, and equal country’s success.