Progressive Bernie Sanders endorses Democrat who's made racist, sexist

Bernie Sanders Backs Controversial Punk Rock Politician

Hold onto your hats, folks—Senator Bernie Sanders has just thrown his weight behind a New York City politician with a past that’s raising more than a few eyebrows. In a move that’s got conservatives scratching their heads, Sanders endorsed Justin Brannan, a Democratic councilman vying for city comptroller, while a damning review of Brannan’s old online posts from his punk rock days reveals a laundry list of offensive remarks, Fox News reported. …

Progressive Bernie Sanders endorses Democrat who's made racist, sexist

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders has endorsed a Democratic candidate for New York City comptroller who, as a former punk rock musician, has a history of making racist, sexist and homophobic statements online, according to a review by Fox News Digital. Sanders endorsed Justin Brannan, a Democratic New York City councilman who is now running for comptroller, saying he would fight corruption and stand for …