Bernie Sanders endorses Angie Nixon in Florida Senate race
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) endorsed socialist state Rep. Angie Nixon in her bid to be Florida‘s next U.S. senator on Thursday.
TL;DR
- Sen. Bernie Sanders endorsed state Rep. Angie Nixon for Florida's U.S. Senate bid.
- Nixon won a recent election against Alex Vindman, despite being outspent 16 to 1.
- Her platform includes "Medicare for all," free childcare, and a nationwide rent freeze.
- These plans would be funded by raising taxes on the wealthy.
- Sanders views Nixon's win as a triumph of organized people over organized money.