Artist creates mural of viral Bernie Sanders meme

Jonas Never (@never1959) paints a mural of the Senator's mittened inauguration photo

Last updated: January 25, 2021 | 10:52

Compiled by Nathaniel Lacsina, Senior Web Editor

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The grumpy image of Bernie Sanders in a jacket and mittens at Biden's inauguration instantly became a meme.

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Meme depicts everything from the Vermont Senator's mittens touching Michelangelo's Hand of God in the Sistine Chapel, to Sanders helping actor Demi Moore mold clay at the pottery wheel from the film "Ghost."

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Inspired by the meme, artist Jonas Never painted a mural of the senator in his now famous pose.

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Jonas Never applies finishing touches to his mural.

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People take a selfie in front of the mural.

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