The Real Reason Why Bernie Sanders Hates The Superdelegates

Ebony Edwards-Ellis
3 min readApr 17, 2019
Bernie Sanders

On Monday, Bernie Sanders did two things. First, he released his (heavily redacted) tax returns--more than three years after promising to produce them. And, second, he trotted out the hoary old myth about superdelegates “controlling the outcome" in the 2016 primary.

But this got me thinking. Exactly why is Sanders still hung up on this? After all, anyone…

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Ebony Edwards-Ellis

Author of "Former First Lady" and "Memoir of a Royal Consort." Twitter provocateur, aspiring shut-in, and newly minted Roosevelt Islander.