Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) spent Wednesday live tweeting the CNN Republican debate, refuting points and questioning why certain topics — like climate change and racial justice — weren't being discussed.
He quickly tired of all the war talk:
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Sanders called out Gov. John Kasich (Ohio) for remarks on Planned Parenthood and Jeb Bush on his Iraq comments:
And threw a few barbs at Donald Trump:
At least Sanders had kind words about one Republican whose name was constantly invoked:
Follow Sanders and his sassy live tweeting on his Twitter page.
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