Sarah Silverman Asked Bernie Sanders When He Lost His Virginity, and the Man Answered
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Name me another major American politician who would face this question, feel totally embarrassed, and yet still answer it. I have no idea what the context is for this clip, I don’t know when the full video will be released, but I know you deserve to see it now and no, I don’t care if this is clickbait:
Bernie talking about losing his virginity pic.twitter.com/lRaYfDVKff
— NanBOOOOOOO (@nandorvila) October 31, 2018
I’ll tell you what, Bernie—you may be embarrassed, but by politician standards, I bet 20 is pretty young. Those are some nerdy people. And I know Ted Cruz has a wife and children, but I’d like to think he still hasn’t lost his virginity. (Bernie’s courageous turn inspired me, and journalistic integrity demands I tell you my virginity, like Silverman’s, was lost at 19. But like, just days after I turned 19, so it was practically 18. Let’s just call it 18.)
There a couple more clips circulating, including this one where Sanders lectures Silverman that they don’t swear in the Senate—they just bomb schoolbuses full of children and give tax breaks to billionaires: