Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is traveling the country and hosting a series of town hall meetings. His goal is to get the pulse of the nation, and find out what issues they care the most about. And so far, after a trip to the South, Sanders has found out that we’re actually all on the same page.

Farron Cousins is the executive editor of The Trial Lawyer magazine and a contributing writer at DeSmogBlog.com. He is the co-host / guest host for Ring of Fire Radio. His writings have appeared on Alternet, Truthout, and The Huffington Post. Farron received his bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of West Florida in 2005 and became a member of American MENSA in 2009. Follow him on Twitter @farronbalanced