New Bernie Sanders Poster Leans on Simon and Garfunkel

Set to the strains of Simon and Garfunkel's "America," Bernie Sanders' latest campaign ad out Th harkens back to the Vermont senator's political roots within the Nineteen Sixties whereas showing the faces of the Americans rallying to support him at his
events over the course of his presidential campaign.
The spot is about to hit airwaves weekday in each Iowa and New Hampshire, states wherever the legislator has seen exaggerated support in polling amid recent skirmishes with Hillary Clinton's campaign over policy problems like health care and general electability.
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The ad options the Simon and Garfunkel staple taking part in over footage of unremarkable scenes of Americana: windmills processing across a wintry landscape, tugboats sitting on a dock, farmers at work, city-dwellers in cafés, a father and girl walking through a suburban-looking neighborhood, a person moving bales of fodder. The video then cuts to images of Sanders supporters of all stripes interacting with and listening to the democratic socialist candidate at his events interspersed with more footage of everyday American life.
“They’ve all come to look for America," Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel sing as the word "AMERICA" appears on the screen, set over the image of an outdoor Sanders gathering.
Other than the standard candidate tagline at the end of the spot and the song itself, there is no dialogue in the 60-second ad, which features a smiling Sanders, sleeves rolled-up at one of his rallies.