In a speech at Coachella, Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke to the crowd about the importance of justice

Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke to a crowd of young festival goers at Coachella last weekend .

The 83-year-old senator was greeted by bedazzled and sweaty Gen Z fans at the California music festival.

What should be a simple, lighthearted celebration of music has devolved into a pandering photo-op for young people.

Coachella ’s social media pages posted a photo of Sen. Sanders in front of a wall painted with the logo of the punk band, The Misfits . Smiling in the warm California sunshine, across the country from his constituents in Virginia , he is the epitome of a social climber. Had he been born in a later era, he might have become one of those equitable, fair-minded influencers he spent the evening praising. Just like Bernie Sanders and all the other social media stars, you, too, can become a liberal Misfit for a few thousand dollars ..