Bernie Sanders' Inauguration Fit Became An Instant Meme & Stole The Show (PHOTOS)
Bernie, drop the mitten website.
Jan 20, 2021, 12:45 PM

Bernie Sanders showed up to Joe Biden's Inauguration ceremony in an outfit that we'd all wear, especially in the Washington D.C. cold.
Sanders was spotted in the crowd at the swearing-in ceremony fully prepared for the freezing weather — as a Vermont native would be — rocking a casual winter coat and a pair of knit mittens.
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His extremely relatable look became an instant meme on Twitter.
Bernie with zero sartorial consideration. Just full Vermont grandfather https://t.co/hCmf14AeZg— Kozza (@Kozza) 1611156769.0
Honestly, he looked like he stepped out of the house to run some errands and made a pit stop at the inauguration.
Bernie is on his way to the post office. https://t.co/prPPlqprqs— Benjy Renton (@Benjy Renton) 1611156598.0
Or like he was sitting on the sidelines of a freezing winter sports game.
Bernie Sanders: “How long are these games? My feet are chilly.” https://t.co/pGcInw8Gpv— McNeil (@McNeil) 1611161627.0
SO many people loved his mittens.
Bernie Sanders in his mittens just might be one of the most adorable things you’ll see today. https://t.co/dBmpmNhQEL— Mikey Mayhem (@Mikey Mayhem) 1611156198.0
And others created hilarious photo comparisons.
I see cero differences @BernieSanders #BidenHarrisInauguration https://t.co/MnqZcgiNBi— kleps (@kleps) 1611160649.0
We have a feeling this pic will be used for MANY memes to come.
I relate to this on a spiritual level. #InaugurationDay @BernieSanders https://t.co/7CSmvrTvUO— Em (@Em) 1611163745.0