Bernie Sanders at 74: A look back at baseball, cows and Willie Nelson

Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders – who is running for president in 2016 on the Democratic ticket – is one intense guy. Passionate about the issues, he’s often photographed before Congress or at Capitol rallies with a furrowed brow and waving arms. Today, on his 74th birthday, POLITICO takes a look at some of the lighter moments in Sanders’ political career – featuring cows, baseball and Willie Nelson.