Year in Review -- Top Bernie Videos
Your picks for the top videos in 2011 covered the gamut from tax evaders to health care, from campaign cash to Occupy Wall Street, from Social Security to Postal Service cuts.
1. In A Scandal, the senator took to the Senate floor on March 30, two weeks before the income tax filing deadline, to list the worst corporate tax evaders in the United States.
2. Introducing the Saving American Democracy Amendment on Dec. 8, Sanders made the case for amending the Constitution to curb corporate campaign cash.
3. Even Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke sympathized with the Occupy Wall Street demonstrators at an Oct. 4 Joint Economic Committee hearing.
4. Is health care a right? It was Sanders vs. Paul with starkly different views on full display at a May 11 Senate hearing.
5. "I'm Ticked Off," said World War II Veteran Verne McGrew, from McIndoe Falls, Vt., at the conclusion of a Nov. 6 town meeting packed with 300 people worried about U.S. Postal Service cuts.
6. How the Older Americans Act helps seniors and saves taxpayer dollars was the subject of a June 21 subcommittee hearing summed up in another popular Sanders vs. Paul video.
7. As the debate over deficits ramped up, a Dear Mr. President letter and a speech on June 27 laid out why budgets are not balanced and why the wealthiest Americans should pay their fair share.
8. The American People are Angry, Sanders said in a July 27 speech that resonated with a disenchanted public.
9. Save Social Security was the message that brought more than 3,000 labor leaders to their feet at an Aug. 20 speech to the United Steelworkers convention.
10. Sen. Sanders discussed his constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision as well as other current issues during his weekly Brunch with Bernie segment on the Thom Hartmann show.
