Perhaps lost in all this is the fact that the original photograph is a copyrighted work owned by someone. The meme places Sitting Bernie in literally thousands of different settings and has even launched dedicated meme generators. Sanders doesn't care and it's not important to him," Leclerc said.Presumably everyone has now seen the viral meme featuring a photograph of Senator Bernie Sanders sitting by himself with his arms crossed wearing mittens at President Joe Biden’s Inauguration. ÂThose are the mittens you might see when you're sipping cider around a fire. Ryan Leclerc, a hard goods buyer for Onion River Sports in Montpelier, Vermont, said Sanders is more about substance than style, noting the senator's inauguration attire emulated what is âgreatâ about the him. In memes spreading across Indian Country, Sanders is draped with a Pendleton blanket sitting alongside the parade route during a tribal fair, next to the fire during a ceremony and riding in the back of a pickup truck across remote land.Įven before inauguration day, he was dubbed âcheii,â the Navajo word for âgrandfather." Sanders' inauguration look, including a brown winter jacket made by Burton snowboards, has spawned countless memes since Wednesday including the former presidential candidate on the subway, on the moon, sitting on the couch with the cast of âFriendsâ. ÂAnd you just can't deny how stylish they are, especially the ones he was wearing." ÂMittens are easy to slip on, they're cozy, you know you're hands stay a little warmer in a mitten, you've got the the body heat thing,â said Ryan Leclerc, a hard goods buyer for Onion River Sports in Montpelier, Vermont. Sanders has donned the mittens before while running for president in 2020 and in interviews with Vermont journalists, the station reported. The widespread interest in the mittens prompted Ellis to tweet on Wednesday that there were âno moreâ of the coveted hand warmers. ÂI think people like a heartwarming story â especially now,â she said when asked about the all the attention the mittens were getting on social media. But when her daughter went to a child care centre owned by one of his relatives, she was able to slip a pair into Sanders' hands. ÂAnd I'm totally honoured that he wore them today.âĮllis has never met Sanders. ÂI love it that he loves them, and that he wears them,â Jen Ellis, an elementary school teacher, told NECN-TV. People were particularly enthralled with Sanders' mittens, which were made by a Vermont elementary school teacher who has a side business making mittens out of recycled wool. And that's what I did today,â Sanders told CBS on Wednesday. ÂYou know in Vermont, we dress warm, we know something about the cold, and we're not so concerned about good fashion, we want to keep warm. Many people quickly highlighted the 79-year-old independent Vermont senator's look, and created endless memes, from Wednesday's inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, which he said was more about keeping warm than fashion. Â Wearing mittens made out of recycled materials and a warm winter jacket, US Senator Bernie Sanders pulled off a casual inauguration outfit â and vibe â that only he could.
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