Sometimes on fairly slow news days the funniest things catch on:

Someone just spotted and snapped a photo of @BernieSanders at Hannafords in Burlington, VT and he’s buying his groceries. pic.twitter.com/A8z0IWxEmn — Michael Sayman (@michaelsayman) April 27, 2019

Lol, Bernie Sanders' groceries are trending on Twitter right now. https://t.co/64QyaxqNCG — Michael Sayman (@michaelsayman) April 27, 2019

Lobbying hard for leftist policies can cause a person to work up a hearty appetite, and Sanders has got that covered.

A socialist with an empty grocery cart is a little too much on brand for him. https://t.co/rHYqzr4o4a — Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) April 27, 2019

LOL! Sometimes ya gotta own the look.

Of course it’s Progresso https://t.co/LTQ6Y7suVh — Ricky Moody (@rickyismoody) April 27, 2019

Seeing Progresso on the belt? — Sandy (@RightGlockMom) April 27, 2019

Perfect.

Non-union Hannaford is on the UFCW do-not-patronize list. https://t.co/ijGb939iOV — Phil Kerpen (@kerpen) April 27, 2019

Did Bernie made the guy behind him pay for his groceries? https://t.co/a39IeFJbaV — Sam Valley (@SamValley) April 27, 2019

Stockin’ up on the hot cocoa to sip while writing another NY Times best seller https://t.co/oKnrjdIJh1 — Kate Hyde (@KateHydeNY) April 27, 2019

And if it sells, don’t you dare call it “the American dream”!