{"id":1276,"date":"2016-06-28T18:00:46","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T22:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/?p=1276"},"modified":"2016-07-23T14:36:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-23T18:36:00","slug":"bernie-sanders-pens-a-searing-new-york-times-op-ed-calling-on-democractic-party-to-wake-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/2016\/06\/28\/bernie-sanders-pens-a-searing-new-york-times-op-ed-calling-on-democractic-party-to-wake-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Bernie Sanders Pens a Searing New York Times Op-Ed Calling on Democractic Party to &#8216;Wake Up&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[pe2-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-SQoAtTLHx10\/V5O4yFoZ4fI\/AAAAAAAABd4\/r6xm_29V6O4as0HbFpsovFjt8RgpPHlCgCHM\/s144-c-o\/20160628_1800%2BBernie%2BSanders%2BPens%2Ba%2BSearing%2BNew%2BYork%2BTimes%2BOp-Ed%2B%2528Inquisitr%2529.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/102930737536139888016\/6291334536310228897#6310590673520812530&#8243; caption=&#8221;Bernie Sanders Pens a Searing New York Times Op-Ed Calling on Democractic Party to &#039;Wake Up&#039; By Jake Johnson (June 28, 2016 6:00 p.m.) &#8212; On Tuesday, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders penned an op-ed in the New York Times, arguing, in essence, that the Democratic Party must wake up to the realities facing working people around the world or risk being tossed aside by the right-wing demagogues on the rise in both the United States and Europe.Reflecting on the recent \u201cBrexit\u201d vote, Sanders argues that political and economic elites, including the Democratic Party of the United States, have become disconnected from the lives of the people they purport to represent.\u201cWorkers in Britain, many of whom have seen a decline in their standard of living while the very rich in their country have become much richer, have turned their backs on the European Union and a globalized economy that is failing them and their children,\u201d Sanders wrote.  http:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/?p=1276&#8243; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20160628_1800 Bernie Sanders Pens a Searing New York Times Op-Ed (Inquisitr).jpg&#8221; ] Bernie Sanders Pens a Searing New York Times Op-Ed Calling on Democractic Party to &#8216;Wake Up&#8217;<br \/>\n By Jake Johnson<\/p>\n<p> (June 28, 2016 6:00 p.m.) &#8212; On Tuesday, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders penned an op-ed in the New York Times, arguing, in essence, that the Democratic Party must wake up to the realities facing working people around the world or risk being tossed aside by the right-wing demagogues on the rise in both the United States and Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on the recent \u201cBrexit\u201d vote, Sanders argues that political and economic elites, including the Democratic Party of the United States, have become disconnected from the lives of the people they purport to represent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWorkers in Britain, many of whom have seen a decline in their standard of living while the very rich in their country have become much richer, have turned their backs on the European Union and a globalized economy that is failing them and their children,\u201d Sanders wrote.<\/p>\n<p>(Read more.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[pe2-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-SQoAtTLHx10\/V5O4yFoZ4fI\/AAAAAAAABd4\/r6xm_29V6O4as0HbFpsovFjt8RgpPHlCgCHM\/s144-c-o\/20160628_1800%2BBernie%2BSanders%2BPens%2Ba%2BSearing%2BNew%2BYork%2BTimes%2BOp-Ed%2B%2528Inquisitr%2529.jpg&#8221; 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