Jill Stein to Bernie Sanders: Run on the Green Party Ticket & Continue Your Political Revolution

(June 9, 2016 08:00 a.m.) — As Bernie Sanders prepares to meet with President Obama, DemocracyNow’s Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez speak to Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein, who has also been reaching out to the Vermont senator.

With Hillary Clinton claiming victory in the Democratic race, Stein is attempting to start a dialogue with the Sanders campaign.

In an open letter in April, Stein wrote, “In this hour of unprecedented crisis—with human rights, civilization, and life on the planet teetering on the brink—can we explore an historic collaboration to keep building the revolution beyond the reach of corporate party clutches, where the movement can take root and flourish, in the 2016 election and beyond?”

Stein was interviewed in depth by DemocracyNow from Albany ahead of this weekend’s New York Green Party convention.

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