Long Game: The Bernie Sanders Effect (2026)
Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, MS NOW Senior Contributing Editor Michele Norris takes an in-depth look at the groundbreaking career and burgeoning influence of Sen. Bernie Sanders. Through exclusive sit-down interviews with Sanders, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Norris explores the Senator’s role in shaping a new generation of candidates and political leaders who are redefining the Democratic Party.
- Released
- 2026-10-16
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Michele Norris
Cast
- Michele Norris as Self (Host)
- Bernie Sanders as Self
- Zohran Mamdani as Self
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as Self
- Abdul El-Sayed as Self (archival footage)
- Graham Platner as Self (archival footage)
- Steve Benen as Self (Producer)
- Angie Nixon as Self (archival footage)
- Troy Jackson as Self (archival footage)
- Darializa Avila Chevalier as Self (archival footage)
- Melat Kiros as Self (archival footage)
- Claire Valdez as Self (archival footage)
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