It’s been almost a year since Senator Bernie Sanders set the internet on fire in the most innocent and unlikely of ways: by wearing mittens. Specifically, as we detailed in January, mittens made of repurposed sweaters that were gifted to him by a Vermont teacher. After he wore the practical, eco-friendly accessories to Biden’s inauguration, we mostly got lots of memes — some good, some bad — and naturally a sexed-up version for Halloween. And then the people of the internet moved on.
