Bernie Sanders Cracks a Joke

Sanders appealed to pathos by inadvertently making a joke when talking about how much he would tax the wealthy and Wall Street. Sanders says he would not tax 90 percent as he said Eisenhower did, and states that he is not as much of a Socialist as Eisenhower. This comment got the audience and even Sander's opponents laughing and lightened the mood a little bit. Sanders comment appealed to the emotion of mirth.