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55. Excellent point! Biden/Kamala ran on "Building on Obamacare"..

Sun Nov 8, 2020, 05:05 AM

Nov 2020

he calls it that on his site talking about Health Care!

https://joebiden.com/healthcare/

He's not shy about calling it that, either!

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'Every. Single. One.': Ocasio-Cortez Notes Every Democrat Who Backed Medicare for All Won Reelection [View all] Mr. Sparkle Nov 2020 OP

Meaningless given those who said no mzmolly Nov 2020 #1

I wouldn't say meaningless. It does show a certain trend. Glamrock Nov 2020 #4

We do know what districts they are JI7 Nov 2020 #6

Well shit good on you! Glamrock Nov 2020 #8

well AOC does which makes her tweet dishonest to the core. dsc Nov 2020 #12

Exactly. mzmolly Nov 2020 #37

That can't be right gratuitous Nov 2020 #2

Don't say that too loud around here Bettie Nov 2020 #22

+1000 Celerity Nov 2020 #51

+1 aidbo Nov 2020 #34

Biden ran on "Building on Obamacare" & he got 75 Million Cha Nov 2020 #56

Never trust any Republican. Roisin Ni Fiachra Nov 2020 #61

They won in deep blue districts . The others were running in purple or even JI7 Nov 2020 #3

Bingo. nt Blue_true Nov 2020 #7

Right! In It to Win It Nov 2020 #24

They also ousted powerful establishment incumbents in DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #35

Details.... Happy Hoosier Nov 2020 #40

joe biden said no. how did that turnout? nt msongs Nov 2020 #5

What do you mean? W_HAMILTON Nov 2020 #9

Amen! We could flip my district with a moderate popular democrat. GulfCoast66 Nov 2020 #30

Just look at who won the presidential primary JI7 Nov 2020 #39

Point well made. GulfCoast66 Nov 2020 #43

The same people Sgent Nov 2020 #50

Why is one particular health care policy supposedly the only good one? betsuni Nov 2020 #10

+1 Gidney N Cloyd Nov 2020 #13

Especially when the person most pushing for it couldn't answer JI7 Nov 2020 #16

It's a slogan. betsuni Nov 2020 #25

Ahh you don't like AOC ChubbyStar Nov 2020 #32

I'll have a mimosa! aidbo Nov 2020 #36

That wasn't about AOC JI7 Nov 2020 #38

Damn Straight it wasn't Cha Nov 2020 #53

As we see around the world, no one system is best mvd Nov 2020 #17

The point is why one particular politician's policy is the purity test. betsuni Nov 2020 #23

Well IMO an old but good one mvd Nov 2020 #26

In my opinion, people shouldn't take credit for policies and pretend betsuni Nov 2020 #45

Bernie doesn't even say that. He's just one of the main advocates mvd Nov 2020 #47

He always says it, in interview after interview for years. betsuni Nov 2020 #48

It hasn't been much discussed in the past mvd Nov 2020 #49

But it's been discussed in the past. The Clinton administration tried for universal health care, betsuni Nov 2020 #52

Well, I disagree mvd Nov 2020 #58

The ACA passed in the House with a public option, didn't pass in the senate. betsuni Nov 2020 #59

That's the one thing I don't dispute mvd Nov 2020 #64

We agree way more than disagree! Even though I don't support MFA. GulfCoast66 Nov 2020 #44

Joe and Kamala did not run on that. sheshe2 Nov 2020 #11

Excellent point! Biden/Kamala ran on "Building on Obamacare".. Cha Nov 2020 #55

Thank you, Cha. sheshe2 Nov 2020 #62

Post removed Post removed Nov 2020 #14

Now When THey Advocate For MFA Me. Nov 2020 #15

No, they never discuss the truth about how to pay for things JI7 Nov 2020 #21

THe Problem Is Me. Nov 2020 #28

their version of MFA is not like the current Medicare programme. There would be no, or if any, then Celerity Nov 2020 #46

Single-payer "Medicare for All" has strong National support pfitz59 Nov 2020 #18

And right now, health insurance is a racket Bettie Nov 2020 #19

Cheers! mvd Nov 2020 #20

Yes, in deep blue districts. And Justice D haven't won one single race in a red or purple district. octoberlib Nov 2020 #27

Cherry-picked list AmericanCanuck Nov 2020 #29

With trump gone, AOC is the villain du jour around here. egduj Nov 2020 #31

I like her but she has a habit... Happy Hoosier Nov 2020 #42

Over the past few years when DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #33

I like AOC, but can she pause for a moment so we can win 2 GA senate seats? ecstatic Nov 2020 #41

Especially when Biden ran on Building on Obamacare Cha Nov 2020 #57

Why would she speak the quiet part out loud right now when we have two Senate seats to try Boogiemack Nov 2020 #54

I think AOC is important for motivating the young to vote Hav Nov 2020 #60

Medicare kind of sucks. The path we're on now is much, much better. gulliver Nov 2020 #63

Some facts. scipan Nov 2020 #65