Young American voters are Bernie Sanders' ace in campaign

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WASHINGTON - If his campaign were a rock band, it would probably be called Bernie and the Millennials.

And the line-up would be people like bright-eyed Greta Akers in Des Moines, Iowa, who will be of the voting age of 18 by November, and 32-year-old John Dianora in New York City.

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