There is a short answer to the question: a lot richer than he admits.  And the longer answer is even more interesting.  Writing at Doug Ross’s Director Blue, Cliff Kincaid explains: ... [former publisher of Campaigns & Elections Magazine James] O’Brien has analyzed the financial status of Sanders and his wife, including their financial disclosure report, and has concluded they have a net worth in the range of $1.2 to $1.5 million, not the $700,000 or less that is usually reported by the media. (snip) … his wife, Jane O’Meara Sanders, left her position as president of Burlington College under controversial circumstances and is now being accused of federal bank fraud. She left her position at the college and was given a severance package known as a “golden parachute” that also benefited Senator Sanders’ personal wealth. Hmmm: The old “cut the wife big checks from nonprofits” gambit has a long...(Read Full Post)