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How Bernie Sanders went from a small-city mayor to a progressive hero
The two-time presidential candidate and progressive icon has become a key institutional player in t…
Bryan Metzger
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Bernie Sanders urges Biden to revoke unconstrained financial support for Israel: 'Killing children is not the solution'
Sen. Bernie Sanders urged Joe Biden to tell Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel won't see "a nickel more…
Katie Balevic
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Bernie Sanders stops GOP senator from fighting teamster president at hearing: 'You're a United States senator!'
The almost-skirmish was snuffed out, however, before it could even begin by the 82-year-old senator.
Madison Hall
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Elizabeth Warren tried to convince AOC not to endorse Bernie Sanders in 2020 by compiling top Sanders backers' mean tweets: book
Warren had her campaign team compile an extensive list of problematic tweets sent out by top Sander…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Bernie Sanders invited the Amazon union to testify in Congress. Lindsey Graham says Sanders 'determined Amazon is a piece of crap company.'
"The idea that we would actually hear from the working class of this country is in fact radical," S…
Juliana Kaplan
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Bernie Sanders calls on Biden to cut off federal contracts with 'anti-union' companies like Amazon
Sanders is an outspoken labor advocate, and joined Amazon Labor Union workers at a rally last weeke…
Juliana Kaplan
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Bernie Sanders and AOC had an 'immediate' bond after their first meeting, book says
"Every time Bernie spoke with her, he would get off the phone and say, 'Ari, she is so smart,'" Ari…
John L. Dorman
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Bernie Sanders is holding a vote to subpoena Howard Schultz for fighting Starbucks unionization
Starbucks called the announcement a "disappointing development" and reiterated Schultz's declinatio…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Bernie Sanders applauds the 'courage' of Amazon workers for taking on the tech giant, says failed union vote will inspire other unionization efforts
"The workers were up against a company that was willing to spend vast sums of money and use every k…
Natasha Dailey
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Bernie Sanders will travel to Alabama to meet with Amazon workers pushing to unionize amid his battle with Jeff Bezos
Amazon workers in Alabama have until Monday to vote on whether to form a union, which would be the …
Avery Hartmans
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Bernie Sanders rips into Jeff Bezos: 'You are worth $182 billion ... why are you doing everything in your power to stop your workers' from unionizing?
Bezos declined to testify at a hearing on income inequality, which included testimony from a pro-un…
Annabelle Williams
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Left-wing group to launch national '#DontRunJoe' campaign, saying Biden 'will have a fight on his hands' if he runs again
The effort will be funded by RootsAction.org, an online activist group founded by supporters of Sen…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos has turned down an invite from Bernie Sanders to testify before the Senate about income inequality
Sanders criticized the Amazon CEO for not attending and for trying to prevent workers from unionizi…
Joshua Zitser
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Bernie Sanders lays out 2 possible economic futures for the US — powerful billionaire oligarchs or a powerful unionized middle class
Unions at Amazon and Starbucks have seen historic wins recently for the working class. Sanders says…
Juliana Kaplan
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Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez call for an investigation into Amazon's absence policy for workers
Six Democrat lawmakers have accused Amazon of "keeping workers in the dark about the existing prote…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Bernie Sanders calls out Warren Buffett for getting richer as rail workers fight for better working conditions
The Vermont senator took aim at the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, which owns BNSF Railway, as rail wor…
Theron Mohamed
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Bernie Sanders calls on Joe Biden to be 'more aggressive in taking on union busting activity'
Sanders wants to hold Biden to his plan to halt federal contracts for anti-union bosses. He spoke w…
Nicole Gaudiano
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An Amazon engineer reportedly raised red flags internally about Amazon's tweets picking fights with lawmakers, calling them suspicious and 'unnecessarily antagonistic'
Amazon stirred up controversy last week with its bold tweets to US lawmakers including Sen. Bernie …
Avery Hartmans
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Amazon takes a page out of Trump's playbook, accusing critics of spreading 'alternative facts' and picking fights with politicians on Twitter
From attacking politicians on Twitter to accusing people of fake news, Amazon is mirroring Trump's …
Kate Taylor
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Elon Musk initiates another Twitter fight by squabbling with Bernie Sanders over extreme wealth
Musk recently sold about $7 billion worth of Tesla stock, which skyrocketed during the pandemic and…