The co-founders of Ben & Jerry's launched a Bernie Sanders flavor

Politics and ice cream.
(Image credit: iStock)

After talking a big game, Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen finally revealed a limited edition Bernie Sanders ice cream flavor Monday. Called Bernie's Yearning, the pint features mint ice cream covered by a milk chocolate disk, designed to represent the economic gains of the 1 percent since the end of the recession.

Subscribe to The Week

Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.

SUBSCRIBE & SAVE
https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/flexiimages/jacafc5zvs1692883516.jpg

Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters

From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.

From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.

Sign up
Explore More
Julie Kliegman

Julie Kliegman is a freelance writer based in New York. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Vox, Mental Floss, Paste, the Tampa Bay Times and PolitiFact. Her cats can do somersaults.