US | Bernie Sanders The Bernie Sanders Memes Won't Stop All thanks to his inauguration mittens By John Johnson Posted Jan 21, 2021 2:12 PM CST Copied A closeup of Bernie Sanders' mittens. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool Photo via AP) One of the most enduring memes from Inauguration Day continues to revolve around Bernie Sanders' mittens. A photo of Sanders seated at the ceremony wearing mittens made by a Vermont teacher has taken on a life of its own. BuzzFeed, Mashable, Apollo magazine, and the Burlington Free Press, were among those picking their favorites: Bernie on a famous scaffold. Bernie in a work of art. Bernie with Forrest Gump. Bernie on a roller coaster. Interpreting Bernie's thoughts. Bernie at the Last Supper. More interpretation of Bernie's thoughts. Bernie visiting a business in Vermont. And another. (This theme became popular in his home state.) Bernie as a grumpy Muppet. And, for real, orders are now being taken for a Bernie bobblehead with mittens. Read These Next Trump "never heard" that "shylocks" is offensive. Extremely rare bat-borne virus claims a human life. Actor Michael Madsen is dead at 67. Kyiv was subjected to 7 hours of 'terror.' Report an error