CLEAN : Bernie Sanders folk troubadour: a politician's star turn

The transcript discusses a project involving Bernie Sanders, initially intended as a musical recording but later transformed into a spoken word album due to Sanders' strengths as a writer and speaker. The project unexpectedly gained popularity, reaching the Billboard charts. The narrative also touches on themes of freedom, dignity, and critiques of consumerism, highlighting Sanders' consistent political message over the years.

What was the primary goal of the proposed recording about Bernie Sanders?

• To criticize consumerism

• To document historical events

• To create a musical album

• To inspire others to pursue their beliefs

What societal issue is highlighted in the second section of the transcript?

• Technological advancement

• Consumerism and materialism

• Environmental degradation

• Political corruption

What was Bernie Sanders' role in the recording project?

• Music producer

• Sound engineer

• Lead singer

• Spoken word artist

What was the initial plan if Bernie Sanders could not sing?

• Cancel the project

• Hire a professional singer

• Turn it into a documentary

• Create a spoken word album

How did Bernie Sanders' project unexpectedly gain popularity?

• Through a viral video

• By hitting the Billboard charts

• Via a political campaign

• Through a popular podcast

What remained unchanged about Bernie Sanders over the years?

• His public speaking skills

• His writing style

• His political message

• His musical style

In what year did Bernie Sanders' project gain unexpected attention?

• 2014

• 2015

• 2016

• 2017