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On MA Resident Gets All Dolled Up For Bernie Sanders

Author
WGBH Educational Foundation
Published
Fri 04 Mar 2016
Episode Link
http://www.wgbh.org/programs/Under-the-Radar-with-Callie-Crossley-3103/episodes/On-MA-Resident-Gets-All-Dolled-Up-For-Bernie-Sanders-65333

Millions of Americans are sold on Bernie Sanders, but one Bernie Sanders doll is sold out. Professional seamstress Emily Engel is feeling the #bern. She's been offered contracts and toy deal, but she's happy to keep sewing the doll, one stitch at a time, Emily is the creator of the popular handmade doll “Lil Bernie.” First shared on facebook and instagram, the doll went viral. Emily, who had vowed to donate $25 per doll to the Vermont Senator's campaign, soon met the donation cap.

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