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40 Interesting Facts About Bernie Sanders

United States - Politics
Bernie Sanders spoke during a campaign rally in New Orleans in 2015. Nick Solari / John Hopkins University hub.
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15. He Hosted A Television Program In the 1980s

Bernie Sanders in a recording studio. Toby Talbot / Associated Press / Mother Jones.

Bernie Sanders has completed and tried a variety of things during his time in politics. Not only did he release a folk album and have a cameo in a couple of smaller movies, but he also decided to try hosting his own television program. For two years, during 1986 and 1988, Bernie Sanders not only hosted but also produced his television program called “Bernie Speaks with the Community.” This might be one of the reasons Bernie’s mayor legacy lives on in Burlington, Vermont.

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