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K&R 99Forever Jan 2016 #1
K&R down with 3rd way Katashi_itto Jan 2016 #2
Too much influence from the health insurance companies Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #42
I am so SICK of the tax increase bullshit...just like Republicans, scaring people. Punkingal Jan 2016 #3
that is why she can not be Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #4
reason # 683 nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #6
Hillary, once again, showin her true colors. InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2016 #23
She is sounding like Trump already Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #94
Sanders is talking like Trump: promsing single payer: when he has lewebley3 Jan 2016 #155
He voted for the ACA Tom Rinaldo Jan 2016 #164
He doest nothing but complain about the ACA: His supporter bash Obama lewebley3 Jan 2016 #177
Well you know what, I'll pay an extra four bucks or whatever per paycheck in order... ChisolmTrailDem Jan 2016 #182
Bernie Wants To Expand ACA As Obama Promised In First Place... Hillary Blathering CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #206
This message was self-deleted by its author InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2016 #24
Clinton Inc. IS A Full On Corporatist Democrat... Certainly NOT A Progressive! CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #190
You been sleeping? Hillary has advocated her healh proposals since day one of riversedge Jan 2016 #5
yep, she evolved Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #9
And yet now she finds it politically expedient..... daleanime Jan 2016 #15
She doesn't want to be seen as agreeing with Bernie on something at this stage in the race. Dustlawyer Jan 2016 #33
You have absolutely nailed this here. closeupready Jan 2016 #52
She sounds like a republican congress with just being against something that her opponent is for...n artislife Jan 2016 #99
A hundred bingos for you Populist_Prole Jan 2016 #106
Good Hillary! Hand it to Bernie....I'm so ashamed of Hillary and her daughter at this time. ViseGrip Jan 2016 #132
She is as dense (hapless) as a dorknob. Bernie has a D- from the NRA. And she's using that? libdem4life Jan 2016 #143
Really, anything in there about getting rid of for-profit Insurance Companies? NorthCarolina Jan 2016 #16
She advocates for a system that is most profitable Kelvin Mace Jan 2016 #20
She's horrible. SammyWinstonJack Jan 2016 #74
Now, she is attacking single payer as a "massive tax increase" virtualobserver Jan 2016 #27
Why doesn't she want single payer? Goblinmonger Jan 2016 #30
She previously advocated FOR her proposals - much like Obama did Tom Rinaldo Jan 2016 #32
Very reasonable post. I'd like to add, Dean is now a lobbyist, big pharma and health insurance dreamnightwind Jan 2016 #115
Oh, no. Tell me it isn't so. pangaia Jan 2016 #169
Howard Dean was never as Liberal as DU thought he was. Ikonoklast Jan 2016 #207
You know, I just last night learned that. pangaia Jan 2016 #208
And now she's opposing them. Pretty fast evolution, huh? jeff47 Jan 2016 #40
! Phlem Jan 2016 #138
Are you saying she is really in favor of single payer and that words from her campaign rhett o rick Jan 2016 #141
"...as she listened to people in her Town Halls-.." pangaia Jan 2016 #168
I know right! LOL! And don't you see how great it is for Hillary that her sudden evolution... ChisolmTrailDem Jan 2016 #180
Now she's running an ad where she quoted bible verses back in 2014 or so. pangaia Jan 2016 #181
♪ A-pandering we will go, a-pandering we will go, hi-ho the diary oh, a-pandering we will go! ♪ nt ChisolmTrailDem Jan 2016 #183
Yes. She MUST not win the Democratic nomination. We can not accept this from a Democratic President. stillwaiting Jan 2016 #7
Hillary really is her own worst enemy... she's so done, after this latest crap. InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2016 #26
I keep hearing how intelligent she is Mnpaul Jan 2016 #114
I don't agree you can conclude from her actions that she isn't intelligent. I think her "mistakes" rhett o rick Jan 2016 #144
but the thing she really wants Mnpaul Jan 2016 #146
Medicare for all enid602 Jan 2016 #39
I would be completely fine with adopting France's system. stillwaiting Jan 2016 #48
single payer enid602 Jan 2016 #55
Your prescription is not even close to being good enough. Tort reform and de-regulation stillwaiting Jan 2016 #97
health enid602 Jan 2016 #167
The purpose of selling accross state lines is for companies with low standards to eridani Jan 2016 #194
selling insurance across state lines Mnpaul Jan 2016 #116
the problem with DU rules is that one only has to swear allegience to the party. Warren Stupidity Jan 2016 #199
Well then Hillary should be disqualified from consideration here Mnpaul Jan 2016 #200
And so who should be left out of our health care system? eom boobooday Jan 2016 #85
lawyers enid602 Jan 2016 #171
Europeans do have it. Scandinavian countries and Italy have a British style eridani Jan 2016 #193
South Korea has a national health insurance plan that covers everyone davidpdx Jan 2016 #205
SK and Taiwan both put in single payer in the 90s eridani Jan 2016 #213
I believe South Korea started phasing the program in around 88 davidpdx Jan 2016 #216
It's a political calculation and it reflects something very troubling: cali Jan 2016 #8
she has none Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #11
I don't think she has any core beliefs except that she wants to be president. djean111 Jan 2016 #12
Bingo. tazkcmo Jan 2016 #18
+1 daleanime Jan 2016 #19
Her beliefs are Kelvin Mace Jan 2016 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author appalachiablue Jan 2016 #63
Hillary? Core beliefs? hahahahaha InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2016 #29
she will do or say anything to get the power she feels belongs to her...... bowens43 Jan 2016 #10
Not to worry... Hillary is finished, over, done. Time for Bernie to lead us. InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2016 #31
ha ha. You have that vision thingy like Sanders--pie in the sky thinking. riversedge Jan 2016 #86
That's just pathetic. Phlem Jan 2016 #140
"Vision thing" was bvf Jan 2016 #160
Let me ask you a very simple question: are you for single payer health care? nt Javaman Jan 2016 #170
Camp Weathervain in full Repuke mode.... Indepatriot Jan 2016 #13
Full desperation mode Mnpaul Jan 2016 #25
She is completely corrupt due to her life in DC Doctor_J Jan 2016 #14
If Hillary is incapable of grasping Sanders' healthcare plan like Politifact did so easily, Jarqui Jan 2016 #17
In other words she has the backs of the big insurance and pharmaceutical companies raindaddy Jan 2016 #22
She comes across as the end product ...... Ichingcarpenter Jan 2016 #28
I'd happily pay more taxes if it meant I could get quality healthcare. MynameisBlarney Jan 2016 #34
Anyone who prefers a $900/month "premium" to a $200/month "tax" eridani Jan 2016 #195
Indeed. MynameisBlarney Jan 2016 #204
That is what is inexcusable Armstead Jan 2016 #35
they want to attack Sister Souljah *and* be "the BLM candidate" MisterP Jan 2016 #46
"an actual liberal/progressive would NOT throw goals under the bus and add to the GOP message." Tom Rinaldo Jan 2016 #101
Read Wendell Potter's "Deadly Spin" Triana Jan 2016 #36
Hmmm. Maybe he really did say snort Jan 2016 #54
Can we just do what every other civilized country in the world does for a change? EndElectoral Jan 2016 #37
What? And give up Empire? Proserpina Jan 2016 #43
You mean, not implement single payer? Recursion Jan 2016 #49
Fucking bullshit Armstead Jan 2016 #67
Yes it is, because about 3 quarters of people here think it just means "universal healthcare" Recursion Jan 2016 #76
The problem is we don't even move towards a mixed system Armstead Jan 2016 #80
Kickin' Faux pas Jan 2016 #38
I see people asking what would Trump have to do SamKnause Jan 2016 #41
Right on! PWPippin Jan 2016 #47
Despite how much they deny it, SheilaT Jan 2016 #112
Great post beltanefauve Jan 2016 #159
Thank you so very much. SamKnause Jan 2016 #162
Yep. You know what? Everyone was an infant, once - blank slates, all of us. closeupready Jan 2016 #44
Also, how many DU members have sickened, or even sadly died, due to lack of closeupready Jan 2016 #45
My son's death is directly related to a shit insurance policy Oilwellian Jan 2016 #107
So sorry for your loss. closeupready Jan 2016 #110
how many of us have had to work while seriously ill in order to keep our insurance? Warren Stupidity Jan 2016 #201
As a Hillary supporter, I don't like this firebrand80 Jan 2016 #50
Why aren't you objecting to the lie, not its political expediency? JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #57
I like to save my attacks for Republicans firebrand80 Jan 2016 #64
In other words you are fine with blatant lies in a Democratic primary if helps. Good2know.. JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #68
I'm not ok with lies firebrand80 Jan 2016 #72
But Hillary is not saving her attacks for Republicans... ljm2002 Jan 2016 #89
Sad dorkzilla Jan 2016 #83
Third Way Fresh Thinking. Wow are you sure you are a Democrat at all? nt thereismore Jan 2016 #102
I've been saying for years Oilwellian Jan 2016 #108
It sure sounds like it. nt thereismore Jan 2016 #109
So you dont like this but what more would it take? Rilgin Jan 2016 #118
This current healthcare fight firebrand80 Jan 2016 #125
Hillary's ability to protect the status quo? Rilgin Jan 2016 #151
He has plenty of specifics. They are all in his own single payer health care bill. n/t eridani Jan 2016 #196
Which is why Hillary is DINO, she is no better than the GOP, she's one of them, only she mother earth Jan 2016 #51
Not to mention reproductive rights, voting rights, higher taxes on the very rich cali Jan 2016 #59
We need to stop listening to the tax grumps. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #53
Anybody who argues we can't have universal healthcare because it is too expensive is a complete ass boobooday Jan 2016 #56
Just don't take away my Obamacare Politicub Jan 2016 #58
Thank you for a sensible post. laureloak Jan 2016 #60
very clever use of initials there corkhead Jan 2016 #69
I can't figure out Bernie's proposals Politicub Jan 2016 #70
Bernie's proposals are not hard to figure out at all.... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #84
But didn't he want to make it every state's responsibility? Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2016 #105
That's another Hillary distortion.... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #111
This is NOTHING compared to what is going on in the Republican's circus tent Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2016 #113
People said that about "Obamacare" too. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #123
ACA (barely) got passed Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2016 #139
Partly because it didn't go far enough. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #142
That's not my recollection Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2016 #147
I remember when the house passed it Politicub Jan 2016 #166
The Republican voted against their own additions.... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #184
To see the extent of the lie in the attack Rilgin Jan 2016 #121
Hillary supporters seem to feel everything she says is true and everyone else is lying. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #122
Under the control and oversight of the federal government. arcane1 Jan 2016 #154
SCOTUS made Medicaid expansion "optional" in the ACA Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2016 #156
Who's to say they won't? That's a stupid reason to not even TRY! n/t arcane1 Jan 2016 #157
Actually, I'm pretty sure that they will Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2016 #161
Lying about his plan is different than criticizing it. arcane1 Jan 2016 #163
That's an idea Politicub Jan 2016 #150
So we should just "cut it out".... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #153
Cut what out? Politicub Jan 2016 #165
Ask Hillary. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #186
Blah, blah, blah. Maedhros Jan 2016 #148
What every other developed country has actually achieved = "fantasy"? n/t eridani Jan 2016 #197
Your last paragraph is exactly how I've read that Bernie is laureloak Jan 2016 #62
He looked like he was sitting on a tack at the SOTU Politicub Jan 2016 #73
Sanders = Trump? Maedhros Jan 2016 #149
Funny that. The next step to "build a better system" from the foundation of the ACA rhett o rick Jan 2016 #145
True, if a Republican gets in the WH the ACA is history treestar Jan 2016 #203
They would rather burn down the house than repair it Politicub Jan 2016 #209
You cannot have Single Payer without taxing EVERYONE to pay for it. Yavin4 Jan 2016 #61
Anything is better than what we have Armstead Jan 2016 #71
No, anything is not better than what we have Politicub Jan 2016 #75
ObamaCare is funded using TAX DOLLARS Rilgin Jan 2016 #176
Well, no, that's obviously not true Recursion Jan 2016 #77
Why are you so determnined to perpetuate a bad system? Armstead Jan 2016 #87
NAME THEM. 99Forever Jan 2016 #104
Most of Latin America and South Asia Recursion Jan 2016 #120
Ahhh I see.... 99Forever Jan 2016 #126
The Democratic Party that a whole lot of this site seems to hold in contempt Recursion Jan 2016 #127
Yet here you are sounding exactly like a Republican. 99Forever Jan 2016 #129
Explanation: you make up stories about people who disagree with you Recursion Jan 2016 #131
Yeah sure. 99Forever Jan 2016 #135
Yooge Plus One! Enthusiast Jan 2016 #179
Anything but a national sales tax DFW Jan 2016 #78
Thanks for that contribution anigbrowl Jan 2016 #187
I'd say that's an accurate assessment DFW Jan 2016 #188
Ouch anigbrowl Jan 2016 #189
The double taxation treaty is only useful if honored by both sides DFW Jan 2016 #191
Rad his damned single payer bill! Google is your friend! eridani Jan 2016 #198
I have anigbrowl Jan 2016 #211
Building coalitions to get Republican results is a bug, not a feature n/t eridani Jan 2016 #214
No it does not necessarily mean a national sales.tax. stop spreading misinformation cali Jan 2016 #88
Yup. Shadowflash Jan 2016 #65
Well this will win her votes Autumn Jan 2016 #66
Necessary more than ever, Right Now... freebrew Jan 2016 #79
And this why I will vote for Sanders.................... turbinetree Jan 2016 #81
She is now campaigning against a much better healthcare system? SoapBox Jan 2016 #82
K & R historylovr Jan 2016 #90
I'm VERY disappointed in HILLARY - the many faces of Hillary on HEALTHCARE Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #91
How hypocritical. liberalnarb Jan 2016 #92
Another Uponthegears Jan 2016 #93
K&R! Duval Jan 2016 #95
She didn't say it had no merits and advantages, as you know. She said: pnwmom Jan 2016 #96
Repeating a lie is no defense Rilgin Jan 2016 #178
Hillary hss gone classic negative Tom Rinaldo Jan 2016 #185
K & R ! TIME TO PANIC Jan 2016 #98
Bernie's presence in this campaign is exposing the rot in our party. pa28 Jan 2016 #100
K&R azmom Jan 2016 #103
She'll try to trick people by favoring a "universal health care plan" dreamnightwind Jan 2016 #117
It's pretty funny to see all the people JoeyT Jan 2016 #119
Yes. It's rubber meets the road time Tom Rinaldo Jan 2016 #128
How can someone support her? Ferd Berfel Jan 2016 #124
She's a LIAR. in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #130
Kick and R BeanMusical Jan 2016 #133
Isn't Medicare Single Payer? EndElectoral Jan 2016 #134
Eh. Medicare has (large) copays and deductibles, plus premiums Recursion Jan 2016 #136
I will never forget (or really forgive either)... Tom Rinaldo Jan 2016 #137
Worse: She is LITERALLY DEFENDING health insurance companies. arcane1 Jan 2016 #152
After throwing the kitchen sink at him, only the gutter was left at her disposal. eom Betty Karlson Jan 2016 #158
Oligarchy contributing to her campaign is affecting this at all. Ivan Kaputski Jan 2016 #172
EVERYTHING basically comes down to a political calculation for Shillary. She's a Republican on this Still In Wisconsin Jan 2016 #173
All Democrats, across the board, should have a goal of Medicare for All. Anything else Enthusiast Jan 2016 #174
This message was self-deleted by its author Still In Wisconsin Jan 2016 #175
Bill Clinton: universal health coverage saves money eridani Jan 2016 #192
Shameful! merrily Jan 2016 #202
at this moment she is practicing what to say Sunday night . olddots Jan 2016 #210
knr time for the Dems to stop hiding behind the scary Repubs, aka taking convenient shelter ... slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #212
This is not an attack on single-payer. It's a call for Sanders to reveal how he'd pay for his propos riversedge Jan 2016 #215
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