Bernie Sanders Isn’t Accidentally Backing Toxic Candidates — Here’s What He’s Building

Platner is the most spectacular example — so far — of what happens when the Sanders political machine decides a candidate serves the revolution. But he’s far from the only one. The roster of Bernie-endorsed catastrophes in the 2026 cycle reads like a greatest hits of progressive dysfunction.

In Utah, Sanders backed Nate Blouin — whom he called “a fighter” continue reading …