What Bernie Sanders has done is not necessarily change politics for a generation.

He's changed politics for a generation.

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The Bernie for President campaign is over, but the political revolution that he launched

against corporate rule is just beginning.

Sanders and close advisors are now strategizing and developing a new organizational structure

to keep growing the grassroots rebellion.

But a multitude of Bernie supporters are not waiting on a smoke signal from headquarters.

Under percolate up creativity has already burst into new political organizing projects that

are advancing this energized populist movement.

Once such effort got underway just three days after the final Democratic primary, some

3,000 Bernie crats from across America gathered in Chicago for the People Summit.

Rather than being morose or cynical about Sanders not winning the nomination, attendees

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