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


“This is just another major American corporation trying to destroy the lives of working Americans!” Sanders said at a Brooklyn rally.


US Sen. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon, announced his support for Sanders on Wednesday.


The detail candidate versus the big ideas candidate.


Wait. What?


Sanders’s win in Michigan was widely attributed to his message on trade. Is that right?


He’s won seven of the past eight contests — but most of them have been caucuses, not primaries.


Voting in the Democratic primary may be more than half over — but national polls of the party’s voters are now closer than ever.


Democrats like both candidates, and their supporters have similar views on issues.


Sanders’s vote seems to be an outlier in an otherwise softer-on-crime record. But Hillary Clinton’s support was genuinely about being tough on crime.


Yes, there are ways the media is biased against Bernie Sanders. But there are also ways it’s biased toward him.


A strange argument between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton.


The two are headed toward a heated battle in New York.


A 13-point win is big, but he needed 16.


There are millions of nonvoters waiting to feel the Bern.


Fox News has called the state for the Vermont senator.


This election shows the opportunity for candidates who can appeal not just to partisans’ fear of the other party, but to their disappointment in their own party.


Really, really badly.


“Sanders needs to start winning by a couple of touchdowns.”


Globalization is about rules, not trade, and the rules are skewed to the rich.


Clinton: “I am so sick of the Sanders campaign lying about me! I’m sick of it.”


The worse Democrats feel about the future of the economy, the better they feel about Sanders. Same goes for Republicans and Trump.


The candidates actually agree on more than their supporters do.


Ready for a realignment.


His “tone”? Seriously?


#ToneDownForWhat


No, Wisconsinites won’t be able to just go to California.


Want to understand the presidential candidates? Look at their tax plans.


“The differences between Sanders and Clinton on policy just aren’t very great, and they get blown out of proportion in a primary contest.”


California, New York, and New Jersey are the problem.


Sanders is now suggesting that superdelegates can hand him the nomination even if he loses at the ballot box.


The love affair between David Duchovny and Shandling’s character Larry Sanders explains the comedian’s genius


Sanders’s well-oiled fundraising machine shows no signs of slowing down.


“Even if he wins every state from here on out, he probably couldn’t catch (Hillary) Clinton in terms of pledged delegates.”


Exit polls are missing a lot of points about the black electorate in 2016.


Hillary Clinton just expanded her delegate lead substantially.


Here’s what to watch for in the five Democratic primary contests being held today.


It wouldn’t actually eliminate tuition at an enormous share of schools.


Polls show Bernie Sanders is gaining ground ahead of Super Tuesday.


But it has totally opposite effects on their beliefs.


Social media has powered the rise of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump.