Sanders plants seeds for a lasting U.S. progressive movement

Sanders plants seeds for a lasting U.S. progressive movement
By REUTERS
PUBLISHED: 11:00, 8 June 2016 | UPDATED: 11:00, 8 June 2016

By John Whitesides
WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) - Bernie Sanders' upstart U.S. presidential campaign may be headed to defeat, but his goals of reining in Wall Street, ending big money in politics and eradicating income inequality were the big winners in the bruising Democratic race.
Sanders, who started as a little-known long-shot, pushed the party and established front-runner Hillary Clinton sharply to the left during a long primary battle. Along the way, the 74-year-old U.S. senator from Vermont energized young and progressive voters and prepared the ground for what his allies predict will be a lasting influence on the party.


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'The struggle continues': Sanders' new slogan looks beyond nomination
The Guardian - ‎1 hour ago‎
From the dying embers of his presidential campaign, Bernie Sanders has forged a new slogan that gives a clue to what the defiant leftwinger will do next after losing the Democratic nomination to Hillary Clinton.

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/jun/08/bernie-sanders-slogan-democratic-nomination-hillary-clinton