Bernie Sanders skewers Republican critic of ‘full-on socialism’ in Fox debate

Is guaranteeing healthcare to all people socialistic?' senator asks Lindsey Graham in stellar defense of political philosophy

Fox News is, to put it mildly, not known for indulging progressive politics - but the rightwing news channel gave it a go on Monday, when Bernie Sanders appeared in a debate on the network's sister channel, Fox Nation.

Sanders, the Vermont senator, democratic socialist and two-time presidential candidate, took on Lindsey Graham, his Republican Senate colleague from South Carolina.