The Nation Endorses Bernie Sanders

“He has summoned the people to a ‘political revolution,’ arguing that the changes our country so desperately needs can only happen when we wrest our democracy from the corrupt grip of Wall Street bankers and billionaires,” explained Nation editors. “We believe such a revolution is not only possible but necessary—and that’s why we’re endorsing Bernie Sanders for president.”

The Nation editors bring up Hillary Clinton, but only to go through her flaws. “Her talk of seeking common ground with Republicans and making deals to ‘get things done’ in Washington will not bring the change that is so desperately needed,” reads the piece.

“Whether his candidacy, and the inspired campaign it fuels, will spark a ‘political revolution’ sufficient to win the Democratic...