Hear the Bern
58 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1.9K ratingsA podcast by Bernie Sanders and Briahna Joy Gray about the people, stories, and ideas that are driving this political revolution.
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Episodes
5 - Bernie Back in the Day (With David Sirota, Jeff Weaver, and Chuck Rocha)
May 07, 2019 04:25 - 30.3 MBLongtime Bernie staffers share what makes the Senator tick. Jeff Weaver explains where Bernie falls on the Batman vs. Superman debate and tells stories of their youthful road trips around Vermont in the '80s. Chuck Rocha dishes on Bernie's IHOP habits. And David Sirota discusses his decision to leave journalism for the campaign and what it's like to work as Bernie's first speechwriter.
5 - Bernie Back in the Day (w/ David Sirota, Jeff Weaver, and Chuck Rocha)
May 07, 2019 04:25 - 30.3 MBLongtime Bernie staffers share what makes the Senator tick. Jeff Weaver explains where Bernie falls on the Batman vs. Superman debate and tells stories of their youthful road trips around Vermont in the '80s. Chuck Rocha dishes on Bernie's IHOP habits. And David Sirota discusses his decision to leave journalism for the campaign and what it's like to work as Bernie's first speechwriter.
4 - Bernie on the Road (With Bernie Sanders, Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry’s, and Sema Hernandez)
April 30, 2019 05:00 - 39.2 MBBriahna travels with Bernie to the Lone Star State, where she speaks to campaign volunteers and staffers, rally attendees, local politicians, and a certain ice cream magnate about what it’s like to support Bernie on the road. We hear excerpts from a South Carolina roundtable on poverty featuring Cornell West, Danny Glover, and Kerri Evelyn Harris. Finally, Briahna checks in with Bernie at a Texas BBQ joint.
4 - Bernie on the Road
April 30, 2019 05:00 - 39.2 MBBriahna travels with Bernie to the Lone Star State, where she speaks to campaign volunteers and staffers, rally attendees, local politicians, and a certain ice cream magnate about what it’s like to support Bernie on the road. We hear excerpts from a South Carolina roundtable on poverty featuring Cornell West, Danny Glover, and Kerri Evelyn Harris. Finally, Briahna checks in with Bernie at a Texas BBQ joint.
3 - Black Bernie Bros Speak Out
April 23, 2019 02:24 - 33.8 MBBernie 2020 Co-chair Sen. Nina Turner, activist Shaun King, podcaster Leslie Lee III, and South Carolina Rep. Krystle Simmons share their reasons for supporting Bernie Sanders and, along the way, blow up the "Bernie Bro" narrative. Briahna also talks to Jonnalyn Price, an undergraduate student and veteran, about hosting a volunteer kickoff event on April 27. We hear from voters in Detroit, where Bernie recently held a series of intimate forums to learn about voters' concerns from the source....
2 - Busting Trump’s Healthcare Myths
April 16, 2019 06:00 - 33.3 MBFollowing the rollout of Bernie's new Medicare for All bill, Briahna takes on the many myths that critics use to attack universal healthcare. Campaign staffers share their own healthcare ordeals. And Dr. Heather Gautney, a senior policy advisor with the campaign, argues that, while Medicare for All might not be a “silver bullet” for every problem in the US healthcare system, it is an absolutely necessary first step. Episode transcript available at berniesanders.com/podcast.
1 - Bernie Gets Personal
April 08, 2019 22:30 - 34.9 MBBriahna talks to Bernie about why he’s running and what distinguishes him in a crowded Democratic field. Claire Sandberg, the campaign’s National Organizing Director, drops by to tell us about the huge volunteer kickoff happening later this month.
Coming Soon: Hear the Bern
April 03, 2019 17:25 - 772 KBAnnouncing a new podcast from Bernie 2020 that explores the people, stories, and ideas that are driving this political revolution.