“Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) appeared on MSNBC Friday morning to discuss yesterday’s landmark vote to curtail the filibuster process in the Senate, but ended up stoking rumors about his own future when he said he would be open to a presidential run in 2016.
The latest round of speculation began earlier this week when Sanders first expressed his “consideration” on Thom Hartmann’s radio show and then told his local Burlington Free Press that he’s “willing to consider making a run if no one else with progressive views similar to his ends up taking the plunge.” When MSNBC’s Chris Jansing asked the senator about his plans Friday, adding, “a lot of liberals would love you to put your hat in the ring,” he reiterated the sentiment.”* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur breaks it down.
*Read more here from Matt Wilstein / Mediaite:
http://www.mediaite.com/tv/president-bernie-sanders-vt-senator-fuels-2016-rumors-on-msnbc/
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Two years old and still so relevant.