Co-founder of political party that launched Sanders dies

DUMMERSTON, Vt. (AP) " Peter Diamondstone, a political activist who helped found the Vermont political party that first launched Bernie Sanders for office in the 1970s, has died at age 82.Diamondstone, a perennial political candidate and the co-founder in 1970 of the anti-war Liberty Union Party, defined as a nonviolent socialist party, died Wednesday, his daughter said."Peter's life of service in the struggle to protect human rights and our nation's Constitution began at an [...]


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