Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris’ lost to President-elect Donald Trump because the Democratic Party has neglected working-class voters.
Sanders pointed the finger at the Democrats for Harris‘ loss in a statement posted to X, formerly Twitter. The reelected Vermont senator criticized Democratic leaders for maintaining the status quo while various demographic groups, including white, Latino, and Black workers, grow increasingly frustrated and demand change.
“It should come as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them,” Sanders said. “First, it was the white working class, and now it is Latino and Black workers as well. While the Democratic leadership defends the status quo, the American people are angry and want change. And they’re…
