• Guest Editorial: Why Saturday's Bernie Sanders Rally Left Me Feeling Heartbroken

    Guest Editorial: Why Saturday's Bernie Sanders Rally Left Me Feeling Heartbroken
    Washington State Senator Pramila Jayapal was at the Bernie Sanders rally that got interrupted yesterday in Seattle. She offered some thoughts about the event on Facebook, and we're reprinting them in full here. Alex Garland
    Many people have been e-mailing and asking me for how I am thinking about what happened yesterday at the event on social security and medicare, when some protestors identifying as Black Lives Matter got up on stage to challenge Bernie Sanders on race and racism, and ended up
  • Bernie Sanders Adds Racial Justice Platform to Website, Says He's "Disappointed" by Seattle Rally Interruption

    Bernie Sanders Adds Racial Justice Platform to Website, Says He's "Disappointed" by Seattle Rally Interruption
    Here's Bernie Sanders waiting to speak about the importance of social security, Medicare, and Medicaid on Saturday before he was interrupted by activists claiming to represent Black Lives Matter Seattle. Kelly O
    The Bernie Sanders campaign website has revealed a new section devoted to racial justice a day after activists claiming to represent Black Lives Matter Seattle interrupted the candidate at a social security rally in Westlake Park. The racial justice link is now under the his campaign web
  • Black Lives Matter Activists Interrupt Bernie Sanders at Social Security Rally

    Black Lives Matter Activists Interrupt Bernie Sanders at Social Security Rally
    Mara Willaford, Black Lives Matter activist, disrupts Social Security Works Coalition's celebration of entitlement services, where Bernie Sanders was scheduled to speak. Alex GarlandActivists with Seattle's Black Lives Matter movement interrupted a rally on this afternoon at Westlake Park where Bernie Sanders was scheduled to speak.
    Along with a number of local organizers and politicians, Bernie Sanders was set to speak about the importance of protecting and expanding the social entitlement prog

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