Stories by Sen. Bernie Sanders
Posted on Dec 9, 2011, Source: AlterNet
Bottom line: Corporations should not be able to go into their treasuries and spend millions and millions of dollars on a campaign in order to buy elections.
Posted on Nov 8, 2010, Source: AlterNet
If there is a silver lining in the action of MSNBC against Keith Olbermann, it is that people will now pay more attention to the political role of corporate media in America.
Posted on Jul 25, 2010, Source: BuzzFlash
We must make the wealthy pay their fair share in taxes.
Posted on Dec 4, 2009
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Posted on Nov 13, 2009
In my view, the real solution to the problem of how to reform health care in this country is a Medicare-for-all, single-payer system.
Posted on Oct 30, 2009
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Posted on Sep 25, 2009
Over a year ago, we suffered the most significant financial collapse since the Great Depression, and the result of that is massive unemployment and underemployment.
Posted on Sep 18, 2009
Just the other day, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said "it is very likely that the recession has ended."
Posted on Sep 3, 2009
I am deeply concerned that we appear to be getting pulled into another quagmire from which we don’t know how to exit – this time, in Afghanistan.
Posted on Aug 27, 2009
Ted Kennedy will go down in history as one of the giants of the U.S. Senate and one the most accomplished legislators in American history.
Posted on Jun 9, 2009, Source: Huffington Post
Six times as many Americans die every from lack of health care than the number of Americans killed in 9/11.
Posted on Oct 1, 2008, Source: Huffington Post
Forcing each American to fork over $2,200 at a time when median family income has declined by as much is no way to improve the economy.
Posted on Sep 21, 2008, Source: AlterNet
If the economy is on the edge of collapse we need to act. But we can't just give away $700 billion of taxpayer money to the banks.
Posted on Nov 29, 2007, Source: TheNation.com
By implementing new technologies, we can avert a potentially disastrous future.
Posted on Oct 5, 2007, Source: Huffington Post
Costa Ricans will be the first to ever vote on a "free trade" agreement.
Posted on Sep 19, 2007, Source: In These Times
Bernie Sanders calls Bush on being out-of-touch with the squeeze felt by normal Americans.
Posted on Jul 23, 2003, Source: TomPaine.com
Not much is known about the Vice President's role in building the case for war. Members of a key congressional subcommittee want more information.
Posted on Jun 21, 2002, Source: AlterNet
House representative Bernie Sanders calls on fellow members of Congress to take immediate action against media monopolies.