"The rainbow crowd, mostly under 30 but with representation from every generation, is buzzing with anticipation. The mood is celebratory as they gather to see Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders speak."
"Inside there's an energetic sense of mission pervading the crowd - along with the unmistakable whiff of marijuana. One journalist jokes, 'Smell the Bern,' indicating the event's vibrant atmosphere."
"With all due respect to Secretary Clinton and everybody else, it is too late for establishment politics and establishment economics. This reflects Sanders' view on the current political landscape."
On the last night of March, 18,500 supporters gathered in St. Mary's Park, Bronx, to see Bernie Sanders speak at his first major New York rally. The crowd, diverse and mostly under 30, was filled with excitement despite Sanders being a long shot for the upcoming Democratic primary. The atmosphere was lively, with humorous interactions and a sense of mission among attendees. Sanders reflected on his candidacy, expressing skepticism about establishment politics and emphasizing his commitment to his state and constituents.
Read at The Hollywood Reporter
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