The Week

Jane Sanders says relationship between Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders is built on ‘work’ not friendship

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has gone on the record calling former Vice President Joe Biden — the man he is trying to help get elected to the White House after he was defeated by him in the race to become the Democratic presidential nominee earlier this year — a “good friend,” but his wife, Jane Sanders doesn’t love the characterization, which she describes as a false one, BuzzFeed News reports.As Jane Sanders sees it, she and her husband “don’t go out” or “get dinner” with Biden and his wife, Jill Biden. But, ultimately, it might just boil down to semantics. Jane Sanders told BuzzFeed the relationship she and her husband have with the Bidens is “built on work,” and even if she has a more specific definition of friendship than the senator, she