What Bernie Sanders has said about Campaign finance in the United States

2 quotes · 1 episode · May 3, 2026

Bernie Sanders, U.S. Senator from Vermont who discussed mail-in ballots before the 2020 election, has been quoted on Campaign finance in the United States 2 times in 1 episode of Pod Save America, most recently on May 3, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Sanders argues that AI industry super PAC spending intimidates candidates who might support regulation, linking AI to a corrupt campaign finance system.

    “I got a $10 million check going in to negative ads against you, which takes us, John, from the dangers of AI to a corrupt campaign finance system”

    Pod Save America: Bernie vs. the Robots (May 3, 2026) · Listen from 11:57

  • Sanders calls on Democrats to bar super PAC money from their presidential and congressional primaries.

    “Democrats within Democratic primaries, their presidential primaries, as well as congressional and other primaries, got to get super PAC money out of those primaries”

    Pod Save America: Bernie vs. the Robots (May 3, 2026) · Listen from 12:41

Episodes

  • Bernie vs. the Robots

    Pod Save America · May 3, 2026 · 1 h 16 min

    Jon Lovett interviews Bernie Sanders on AI risk, super PAC money and Israel arms sales, then Peter Hamby on left-wing political violence, Maine and California races.

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