Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.) evoked the legacies of Democratic presidents known for their advocacy for a robust social safety net and sweeping social change in his presidential campaign’s final Iowa ad ahead of Tuesday’s Democratic debate, the last one before the Iowa caucuses.
The 30-second spot, titled “Strive,” opens with a clip of President John F. Kennedy’s famous speech in which he called for the U.S. to send a man to the moon, saying, “We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.”
“President Kennedy knew settling for half-measures wasn’t good enough,” Sanders says in voice-over over images from his own campaign as well as images from the Franklin Roosevelt and Lyndon Johnson administrations, the civil rights and women’s liberation movements, and protests for climate action.
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“So when candidates say we can’t guarantee health care for all, make college affordable for all, combat climate change, or create a world at peace, remember that America is best when we strive to do big things, even when it’s hard,” Sanders adds.
Sanders’s more centrist competitors in the race, such as former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook MORE and South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete ButtigiegPete ButtigiegScaled-back Pride Month poses challenges for fundraising, outreach Biden hopes to pick VP by Aug. 1 It’s as if a Trump operative infiltrated the Democratic primary process MORE, have frequently assailed some of his signature proposals, such as “Medicare for All” and forgiveness of student loan debt, as unrealistic.