North Carolinians crowded into Harrah’s Cherokee Center in Asheville Sunday for a chance top hear from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders. The 83-year-old Vermont senator is using the August congressional recess for a series of stops across the nation billed as the “Fighting Oligarchy” tour.

When Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, who calls himself a democratic socialist, appeared on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" in May, Colbert asked him: "Why is socialism cool again, Bernie?" "I think people are looking at this country today and they are seeing incredible greed,

Today, Senator Bernie Sanders (l-Vt.) visited Asheville on the latest leg of his "Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here" tour, where he highlighted several

Where We Go From Here" tour will make stops in Charleston, West Virginia; Wheeling, West Virginia and Lenore, Mingo County, West Virginia on Aug. 8 and 9, 2025his media office announced on July 31, 2025.

Vermont, is bringing his Fighting Oligarchy tour to the Ohio Valley with a stop at the Capitol Theatre in downtown Wheeling on Aug. 8. People who would like to attend don’t need tickets but are being asked to RSVP at Doors will open at 3:30 p.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is planning to speak in downtown Asheville on Sunday, Aug. 10 as part of his "Fighting Oligarchy" tour.

The progressive senator, kicking off a new swing of his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour, spoke to CNN “State of the Union” anchor Dana Bash in Wheeling, West Virginia.

"How do you not talk about these issues?” he asked about Vice President Kamala Harris' failed presidential run.