Bernie Sanders Has Lost Control of His Political Revolution
\n By Sam Frizell | Charlotte Alter, Time<\/p>\n
(July 26, 2016 1:02 a.m. ET) — It was supposed to be the night the Democratic Party finally exorcised its demons. Instead, on a sultry, hot day in Philadelphia, the long-simmering disillusionment of Bernie Sanders supporters erupted into anger. And not even the Senator himself could calm them.<\/p>\n
A day of protests, booing and open dissent on Monday at the Democratic convention threatened to derail the party\u2019s moment in the spotlight, exposing the fault lines that have divided the Democrats throughout the contentious primary between Sanders and Hillary Clinton. Inside the DNC convention hall, Sanders\u2019 delegates shouted \u201cBernie! Bernie!\u201d booed Clinton surrogates and even briefly broke into the \u201cLock Her Up!\u201d chant favored by Donald Trump supporters.<\/p>\n
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