Feel the Bern

NYT: Sexism Claims From Bernie Sanders’s 2016 Run: Paid Less, Treated Worse

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/02/us/politics/bernie-sanders-campaign-sexism.html

Excerpt: Accounts like Ms. Di Lauro’s — describing episodes of sexual harassment and demeaning treatment as well as pay disparity in Mr. Sanders’s 2016 campaign — have circulated in recent weeks in emails, online comments and private discussions among former supporters. Now, as the Vermont senator tries to build support for a second run at the White House, his perceived failure to address this issue has damaged his progressive bona fides, delegates and nearly a dozen former state and national staff members said in interviews over the last month.