Bernie Beat: Senator Bernie Sanders' 2020 Presidential Campaign

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In Convention Speech From Burlington, Sanders Makes the Case for Biden
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In Convention Speech From Burlington, Sanders Makes the Case for Biden

by Paul Heintz | August 18, 2020

Bernie Sanders Endorses Joe Biden for President

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Bernie Sanders Endorses Joe Biden for President

by Colin Flanders | Apr 13, 2020

Bernie Sanders Suspends His Presidential Campaign

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Bernie Sanders Suspends His Presidential Campaign

by Sasha Goldstein | Apr 8, 2020

Vermont to Receive $2B From Coronavirus Bill Backed by Leahy, Sanders

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Vermont to Receive $2B From Coronavirus Bill Backed by Leahy, Sanders

by Paul Heintz | Mar 26, 2020

Sanders Skips Key Vote on Coronavirus Rescue Package

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Sanders Skips Key Vote on Coronavirus Rescue Package

by Paul Heintz | Mar 23, 2020

the sanders files

A curated archive of articles from Bernie Sanders' political life

Senator

Bill McKibben on Bernie's Eco Evolution

Nov 22, 2006

In the Senate, a Quieter, More Effective, Sanders?

Mar 7, 2007

Viva La Bernie! Sanderista Revolution Turns 30

Mar 3, 2011 | 6

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Congressman

Bernie's Got Money, Moxie and Momentum — Enough to Send Him to Congress?

Nov 3, 1988

Report From the Front: Sanders Taking Heavy Shelling

Jan 31, 1991

Imagine: Burlington Without Bernie

Mar 28, 1991

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Mayor

A Dynasty Crumbles: A Fresh Start for Sanders

Mar 6, 1981

Changing of the Guard: Or, How Burlington Got a Radical Mayor

Mar 13, 1981 | 1

Sanders on Sanders: Meet the Mayor

Mar 13, 1981

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Early Years

The Candidates

Oct 1, 2072

Fragments of a Campaign Diary

Dec 1, 2072

Social Control and the Tube

Feb 13, 1979

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After More Losses, Sanders to 'Assess' Campaign

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After More Losses, Sanders to 'Assess' Campaign

by Paul Heintz | Mar 18, 2020

A Pandemic Complicates Sanders’ Hopes for a Comeback 

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A Pandemic Complicates Sanders’ Hopes for a Comeback 

by Paul Heintz | Mar 17, 2020

A Virus Takes Center Stage as Biden and Sanders Debate

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A Virus Takes Center Stage as Biden and Sanders Debate

by Paul Heintz | Mar 16, 2020

Coronavirus Pandemic Requires a Health Care Reckoning, Sanders Says

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Coronavirus Pandemic Requires a Health Care Reckoning, Sanders Says

by Derek Brouwer | Mar 13, 2020

Sanders Likens Coronavirus to 'Major War' and Calls for Massive Response

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Sanders Likens Coronavirus to 'Major War' and Calls for Massive Response

by Derek Brouwer | Mar 12, 2020

After String of Losses, Sanders Says He’ll Remain in Race

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After String of Losses, Sanders Says He’ll Remain in Race

by Paul Heintz | Mar 11, 2020

‘Big Tuesday’ a Big Setback for Sanders

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‘Big Tuesday’ a Big Setback for Sanders

by Paul Heintz | Mar 10, 2020

As Warren Drops Out, Sanders Praises Her 'Issue-Oriented Campaign'

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As Warren Drops Out, Sanders Praises Her 'Issue-Oriented Campaign'

by Paul Heintz | Mar 5, 2020

Spurned Bern? Sanders Underperforms at Home in Vermont

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Spurned Bern? Sanders Underperforms at Home in Vermont

by Paul Heintz | Mar 4, 2020

After Super Tuesday, Sanders Calls Race With Biden 'Neck and Neck'

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After Super Tuesday, Sanders Calls Race With Biden 'Neck and Neck'

by Paul Heintz | Mar 4, 2020

Tuesday's Gone: Bernie Battles Biden for Delegate Dominance

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Tuesday's Gone: Bernie Battles Biden for Delegate Dominance

by Paul Heintz | Mar 4, 2020

Live Updates: Sanders Rally in Essex Junction and Super Tuesday Results

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Live Updates: Sanders Rally in Essex Junction and Super Tuesday Results

by Colin Flanders | Mar 3, 2020

As He Votes in Vermont, Sanders Confident His Campaign's 'Energy' Will Carry the Day

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As He Votes in Vermont, Sanders Confident His Campaign's 'Energy' Will Carry the Day

by Derek Brouwer and Colin Flanders | Mar 3, 2020

As Biden Wins South Carolina, Sanders Eyes Super Tuesday

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As Biden Wins South Carolina, Sanders Eyes Super Tuesday

by Paul Heintz | Feb 29, 2020

Vermont Superdelegates Warn Against 'Stop Sanders' Machinations

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Vermont Superdelegates Warn Against 'Stop Sanders' Machinations

by Paul Heintz | Feb 28, 2020

Scott Says He Would Appoint an Independent to Succeed Sanders

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Scott Says He Would Appoint an Independent to Succeed Sanders

by Paul Heintz | Feb 28, 2020

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Bernie's Journey

Bernie's Journey: From 'Sanders the Socialist' to White House Contender

Multimedia Time Line: Bernie Sanders' Political Career, from Then to Now

It’s been a long, strange trip for Bernie Sanders, from failed Liberty Union candidate to Democratic front-runner for the U.S. presidency. How did he get this far? Retrace “Bernie’s Journey” as mayor of Burlington, Vt., U.S. representative, senator and two-time presidential candidate — through the eyes of the state’s independent news media.   more »

Bernie's Bio

All About Bernie
How Brooklyn-born Bernard Sanders Got Here from There

Vermonters call him “Bernie” — and have from the moment Brooklyn-born Bernard Sanders entered public life more than four decades ago. In that time, the wild-haired pol has evolved from an also-ran candidate on the fringes of Green Mountain politics to a virtually unbeatable, two-term U.S. senator. Along his unlikely journey, Sanders lost six races for statewide office, but won four as mayor of Burlington and eight as Vermont’s sole representative to the U.S. House.

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