Sen. Bernie Sanders — a Vermont Independent who used to run as a Democratic presidential candidate every 4 years — has heard of UFO whistleblower David Grusch.
When we asked the senator about Grusch and his allegations back in July, Sanders didn’t say a word. He smiled though.
As you’ll hear, we can not accurately translate the senator’s smile.
LISTEN: Laslo & Bernie Sanders*
That’s all we got. For now.
Stay tuned for our 2024 coverage, cause we’ve just begun upending the staid ways of your US Capitol….
*Sanders knows me well, because I was the Washington correspondent for Vermont Public Radio for roughly a decade before he first ran for president in 2016.
That said. Sanders has avoided me since I held a mirror up to him this spring.
There, there lil hypocrite.
Matt Laslo’s a veteran congressional correspondent, new media prof. & founder of Ask a Pol — a new, people-powered press corps, asking your questions at the Capitol. @Ask_a_Pol (or @askpols).
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EXCLUSIVE — when asked about David Grusch, Bernie Sanders smiled