02
Sep
Senator Bernie Sanders, the self-described democratic socialist from Vermont, has played a pivotal role in reshaping the Democratic Party over the last decade. Once considered an outsider with radical ideas, Sanders' influence has brought a seismic shift within the party, pushing it toward a more progressive agenda that emphasizes economic justice, healthcare for all, and corporate accountability. His two presidential campaigns, particularly his 2016 run against Hillary Clinton, have had a lasting impact on the Democratic platform, with many of his populist ideas now embraced and expanded by current party leaders, including Vice President Kamala Harris and Congressman Tim Walz.…