In July 1985, Bernie Sanders traveled to Nicaragua, where he attended an event that one wire report dubbed an “anti-U.S. rally.” The leftist Sandinista government was celebrating the sixth anniversary of the revolution that saw it take power from an American-backed dictator, Anastasio Somoza. Sanders was in a crowd estimated at a half million people...
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Monday, January 18, 2016
Bernie Sanders’ radical past: How the Vermont firebrand started wearing a suit and gave up on taking over big companies
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