Bernie Sanders, Regular Guy, in People Magazine

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“When we pulled up to Bernie Sanders’ home,” begins People writer/reporter Sandra Westfall, describing in a video what went down behind the scenes of a photo shoot and magazine story on the presidential candidate, “there was nothing to suggest a future would-be-president was there.”

She means this not as a dis, but in a Sanders-as-everyman kind of way. “The senator was at the kitchen table with his iPad and a cup of coffee,” she continues, “[he] showed us around: ‘here’s the bathroom, you guys need anything’ as we set up.”

That

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