14. As Mayor, Bernie Saw An Opportunity To Change Things
When Bernie Sanders decided to run for mayor of Burlington, Vermont, he saw a window of opportunity which would allow him to change some things in the city. He began this right away, such as the time he helped a college student get out of an unfair felony. However, Bernie continued to bring more positive changes to the city of Burlington, Vermont. Today, the city is known as one of the best places to live in the nation and many people contribute this to the work of Bernie Sanders.