Bernie Sanders
Coverage of Bernie Sanders, US senator for Vermont and former candidate for the Democratic 2016 presidential nomination.
What Sanders means is more interesting — and specific — than you might expect.
It’s the Fed, stupid.
Sanders tried to clean up a comment he made about Planned Parenthood being part of the “political establishment.”
Bernie Sanders went after Hillary Clinton’s record on Iraq at a CNN town hall event Monday night.
A great moment.
Is Bernie Sanders the Barack Obama of 2016?
The liberal elite on foreign policy is a bit antsy about how the campaign is going. Here’s why.
How this became a Democratic campaign controversy.
Rates for the rich go way, way up.
No, Bernie Sanders does not want to normalize relations with Iran.
A risky replay of a 2008 campaign tactic that didn’t work.
If we really did extend Medicare to cover all Americans, a lot of people would likely find themselves quite disappointed with the benefits.
Lots of white people, lots of Simon & Garfunkel.
It probably won’t work, but it highlights one of his biggest differences with Hillary Clinton.
A new ad on ISIS has a somewhat awkward message.
A new dustup over who is “the establishment” shows the divide between Clinton and Sanders on identity politics.
This is Clinton’s biggest political problem, in a nutshell.
“You have insulted thousands of men and women who have put their lives on the line.”
Where Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders agree with Obama — and where they don’t.
Understanding America’s favorite democratic socialist’s sporadic pragmatism.
Iowa men like Sanders a lot. They dislike Clinton even more.
America has huge problems. People want hope that they can be fixed.
Vermont was a single-payer test case. And it failed. Here’s why.
The polling averages make it pretty clear he’s ahead of Hillary Clinton in the state.
One bigger winner: Barack Obama.
And that means his campaign needs to start offering serious plans.
For the first time, he spoke more than Hillary Clinton.
Sanders’s long-awaited health care plan is, by turns, vague and unrealistic.
This point isn’t made enough.
The one issue on which the self-described “democratic socialist” isn’t so liberal.
The main way: taxing the rich a LOT.
No, Bernie Sanders doesn’t want to end Medicare.
But can Sanders broaden his support to black and Hispanic voters too?
Clinton is attempting something risky: an attack, from the left, against Sanders, whose support for publicly provided health care is much more fulsome than Clinton’s.
A report from the ground.
Step one: equal funding.
Colleges aren’t trying to sweep sexual assault under the rug. They’re doing what the law requires.
A new poll is the latest to find millennials lining up behind him.