Oversight

Why Do Democrats Refuse to Adopt a Progressive Foreign Policy?

Bernie Sanders’ willingness to criticize America’s military operations makes him an outlier among 2020 Democrats

Trevor Timm
GEN
Published in
6 min readDec 2, 2019

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Former Vice President Joe Biden listens as Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during the Democratic Presidential Debate on November 20, 2019, in Atlanta, Georgia. Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images

BBernie Sanders’ has repeatedly touted how his “radical” positions in 2016 — Medicare for all, a $15 minimum wage, debt-free…

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Trevor Timm
GEN
Writer for

Trevor Timm is the executive director of Freedom of the Press Foundation. His writing has appeared the New York Times, the Guardian, and the Intercept.