Tag Archives: Senator Bernie Sanders

Dan Mitchell: ‘Bernie Sanders Humor’

“I’m getting worried that Senator Bernie Sanders is fading in the polls. That doesn’t make me happy. I want Crazy Bernie to stay relevant. Why? Because he’s an endless source of clever satire. Previous editions of Bernie humor can be … Continue reading

Posted in Bernie Sanders | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

New York Magazine: Ed Kilgore: ‘George McGovern Didn’t Lose in 1972 by Going Too Far Left. Neither Will 2020 Democrats’

Source:The New Democrat  “One of the most persistent arguments surrounding the 2020 presidential contest is that Democrats are heading “off the deep end” on a left-wing ideological bender that will mean disaster in the general election. The warning is very … Continue reading

Posted in George McGovern | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dan Mitchell: ‘Socialism Humor’

“Given the misery that it has inflicted on the world, it’s just about impossible to think of socialism as a gift. However, when I want new material for my humor collection, I think of socialism as the gift that keeps … Continue reading

Posted in New Left | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Beacon: Ben Wilterdink: ‘How to Talk to Millennials About Socialism’

Source:The New Democrat  “By now it is largely considered common knowledge that American Millennials are more enamored with socialism than previous generations. While cutoff points vary, Millennials are most commonly understood as the generation of those born between 1981 and … Continue reading

Posted in New Left, The New Democrat | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Bernie Sanders: ‘Guide To a Political Revolution’

Source:The New Democrat  “In the Bernie Sanders Guide to Political Revolution, Independent congressman, presidential candidate and activist Bernie Sanders continues his fight against the imbalances in the nation’s status quo, and shows you how to make a difference to effect … Continue reading

Posted in Bernie Sanders | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Real News Network: Paul Jay- ‘Is Bernie Sanders Democratic Socialism, Socialism?’

“Sanders says that medicare for all, a living wage, and other reforms is the socialism that’s possible, but is he too reserved on strengthening public ownership? – with Jacqueline Luqman, Eugene Puryear, Norman Solomon and host Paul Jay” Apparently we … Continue reading

Posted in Bernie Sanders | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

LA Progressive: Lawrence Wittner: ‘Democratic Socialism Has Deep Roots in American Life’

Source:LA Progressive– U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (Democratic Socialist, Socialist Republic of Vermont) and 2016 presidential candidate. Source:The New Democrat  “The shock and disbelief with which many political pundits have responded to Bernie Sanders’s description of himself as a “democratic socialist”—a … Continue reading

Posted in Bernie Sanders | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Sam Seder: ‘The Rise of the New Left With Cliff Schecter’

Source:The Majority Report– talking about the New-Left in America. “Cliff Schecter joined us last Friday to discuss how the Bill De Blasio wins means a resurgence of an economically progressive left, why we are leaving the age of Reagan and … Continue reading

Posted in New Left, Originals | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Atlantic: The Wire: Russell Berman: Bernie Sanders is 2016’s Democratic Noisemaker

The Atlantic: The Wire: Russell Berman: Bernie Sanders is 2016’s Democratic Noisemaker  This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger The far-left, or socialist-left, McGovernites if you will in the Democratic Party and outside of the Democratic … Continue reading

Posted in Democratic Party | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

U.S. Senate Democrats: Opinion: Senator John Tester: Taking Care of Veterans is a Cost of Going to War

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Senator Bernie Sanders and Senator John Tester with the lines of the veterans affairs debate. Senator Bernie Sanders, “that if you can afford to send your soldiers to war, … Continue reading

Posted in Congress | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment