In a 1988 video that surfaced during his 2020 presidential campaign, Bernie Sanders, then-mayor of Burlington, Vermont, stands in a tweed blazer, holding a microphone, near the food court of the ...
Dan Chiasson was 9 years old in 1981, when Bernie Sanders won his first race for mayor of Burlington. He was 17 when Sanders left city hall in 1989 and 19 when Sanders was sworn in as Vermont’s lone U ...
In “Bernie for Burlington,” Dan Chiasson’s affection for his subject risks turning history into a sales pitch. By Alexander Nazaryan Alexander Nazaryan writes about politics, culture and science. When ...