He may have lost the battle, but in many ways, Sen. Bernie Sanders won the war.
of New York – a leader of the younger generation of progressives and champion of the Green New Deal – co-chaired the climate change panel that produced a climate change proposal more far-reaching than the original proposal introduced by Biden last year during the primary campaign.is expected to endorse paid family leave and other progressive policies, while welcoming those who back "Medicare-for-all" -- without formally endorsing it.
, who was a 2020 primary contender, and former Ohio governor and 2016 GOP presidential candidate John Kasich as convention speakers -- while some well-known progressive voices didn't make the list. And some Sanders delegates vowed to vote against a party platform that doesn't endorse "Medicare-for-all."
But Sroka, a locally elected official in Michigan and 2020 convention delegate who supported Sanders in this year’s nomination race, said that unlike in 2016, now “it’s very clear that the future of the Democratic Party is continuing to move in a progressive direction” and added that “Biden has underscored this by calling himself a ‘transitional’ president – that gives progressives much more room to feel like they have a stake in this party.
The populist senator had endorsed Bowman and Bush – and also backed ‘Squad’ members Ocasio-Cortez, Tlaib and Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, as they fended off primary challenges from more moderate contenders this summer.
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