Bernie Sanders Sparks New Meme with Capitol Hill Steps Photograph

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Bernie Sanders is firing up the meme machine once more — this time by posing within the thick of summer season and looking out dog-tired whereas exhausting at work … a shot that is price a thousand phrases.

The Vermont senator was photographed Sunday laying out on the Capitol Hill steps, the place he seemed to be form of exhausted after a marathon day of labor referred to as Vote-a-Rama … the place congressmen and girls are going by hours of debate/votes on laws.

In response to the photog, reporter Kent Nishimura, the Senate was getting into its thirteenth hour of the in a single day marathon when this pic was taken … and as you’ll be able to think about, it is catching hearth.

For starters, some say this makes a fantastic album cowl … if BS was into music. Others say he very a lot resembles the ‘Faculty of Rock’ cartoon, Invoice, from the famed sketch, “I am Only a Invoice,” the place the rolled-up paper character can also be mendacity down on the Capitol steps.

In different phrases … it is only a nice (and hilarious) picture, maybe equally meme-able as his different well-known picture from 2021 when he was captured nestled up in a sweater and mittens throughout Biden’s inauguration … which additionally set the web ablaze with jokes up the wazoo.

This appears to be the summer season model … and humorous sufficient, it is form of the precise reverse vibe as his mitten meme. Bernie out right here attempting to beat the warmth and letting all of it hang around.

BTW, there’s truly some severe enterprise happening indoors … together with votes on amendments to Biden‘s Inflation Discount Act — a serious spending package deal addressing local weather change/taxes — which Bernie was truly towards with out some main tweaks.

His proposed amendments, nonetheless, have been rejected in roll name votes, and the invoice in the end handed. It now heads to the Home, the place it is also anticipated to cross.