Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., waves to supporters during a campaign rally Monday, March 9, 2020, in St. Louis.

Democrats: What Labels Do You Use?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 26, 2022

Blake Hounshell, editor of The New York Times' On Politics newsletter, discussed his latest article on how some Democrats, who once ran away from the "liberal" label in the 1990s, are now also moving away from the term "progressive."

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