It was important to Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), whose 2016 presidential campaign gained momentum with large-scale rallies, to outdraw Donald Trump in Phoenix. “I believe he is the strongest candidate to reclaim the White House in 2020 in this moment in history,” Weaver writes. “That was all Bernie,” Weaver writes. Weaver writes that he, Bernie and Jane Sanders were sitting in an idling Jeep Cherokee ahead of Sanders’s official announcement in Burlington. “It was Jane who pointed out the environmental impact of sitting in an idling car,” Weaver writes.

Source: Washington Post May 10, 2018 13:31 UTC