Progressive radio host Thom Hartmann, who has had Bernie on his show every Friday to take questions from listeners for years on end now weighs in on a recent article from AlterNet on the media's treatment of Sen. Sanders since he threw his hat into the ring for 2016. Bernie Bias: The Mainstream Media Undermines Sanders at Every Turn: Who knew, when Bernie Sanders announced a run in the Democratic primary, that not only would he meet with hostility from his main opponent's chief surrogates, but that the media would acquiesce and even collude to such a great degree? When analyzing the quantity and content of the vast majority of what is said and written about Sanders, his campaign platform, and appearances, one finds a running theme across the so-called liberal media.