Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.28 (911 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1250160456 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 640 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-06-25 |
Language | : | English |
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A portrait of progressive politics. Siobhan Mooney This book gives a great insight not only into the life and campaign of Bernie Sanders but also into the current political state of America. It could not be more relevant than at this time. So much of what Sanders describes points towards the importanc. Rita M said IF YOU ARE ONE OF THE 99%, this book is a must read, a great eye opener into politics and why we are where we are.. First, know that I am not political, never have been. Many years ago as a young person, I was a Republican because my parents and their parents were Republicans & came from Missouri to California via Illinois. As I became a young adult I switched to a. "If the current election affected you, a therapeutic must read (I was not a Bernie supporter)" according to Tsk Tsk Tsk. If you are like me who was affected by the recent presidential election, then this is must read. I found it therapeutic.I have learned a great deal about how politics works and have newfound respect for Bernie Sanders. I feel my understanding of the p
His campaign had no money, no political organization, and it was taking on the entire Democratic Party establishment. This is your country. In Our Revolution, Sanders shares his personal experiences from the campaign trail and for the millions looking to continue the political revolution, he outlines a progressive economic, environmental, racial, and social justice agenda that will create jobs, raise wages, protect the environment, and provide health care for alland ultimately transform our country and our world for the better. But by the time Sanders’s campaign came to a close, it was clear that the pundits had gotten it wrong. Take it back. Most important, Sanders showed that the American people were prepared to take on corporate America and the 1 percent. For him, the political revolution has just begun.. When Bernie Sanders began his race for the presidency, he was just an Independent senator from the small of Vermont. Sanders had run one of the most consequential campaigns in the modern history of the countryreceiving more than 13 million votes in primaries and caucuses throughout the country and winning twenty-two states
About the Author BERNIE SANDERS ran as a Democratic candidate for President of the United States in 2015 and 2016. . He lives in Burlington, Vermont, with his wife, Jane, and has four children and seven grandchildren. He served as mayor of Burlington, Vermont’s largest city, for eight years before defeating an incumbent Republican to be the sole congressperson for the state in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1991. He was elected to the Senate in 2007 and is now in his second term, making him the longest-serving independent in the history of the Congress
BERNIE SANDERS ran as a Democratic candidate for President of the United States in 2015 and 2016. House of Representatives in 1991. He was elected to the Senate in 2007 and is now in his second term, making him the longest-serving independent in the history of the Congress. . He served as mayor of Burlington, Vermont’s largest city, for eight years before defeating an incumbent Republican to be the sole congressperson for the state in the U.S. He lives in Burlington, Vermont, with his wif