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Politicub

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35. It's taken so long to get the meager programs that we have
Sat Jul 13, 2019, 08:31 PM
Jul 2019

And we have a long way to go.

I was saying Sanders’ vision is revolutionary because it is a wholesale reimagining of the healthcare system. He just calls it Medicare.

All of the candidates stand on the shoulders of giants. Your post is a good reminder for me to keep that in mind.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
And Still He's Losing Me. Jul 2019 #1
While noble, the only way to achieve Bernie's MFA vision is to capture a lot more than a majority in Politicub Jul 2019 #2
+1000 sheshe2 Jul 2019 #10
Exactly right, she.. Cha Jul 2019 #13
Hey, Cha. sheshe2 Jul 2019 #21
I'm a huge advocate for the ACA. I have an exchange plan now and it works great for me. Politicub Jul 2019 #15
I was on ACA for about a year. sheshe2 Jul 2019 #20
Thank you for your sensible post Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #27
... sheshe2 Jul 2019 #28
exactly...aspirational is nice qazplm135 Jul 2019 #12
Bernie Sanders opposes House bill to strengthen the Affordable Care Act. Cha Jul 2019 #3
Wow, when BS loses Chris Hayes he's in deep trouble. George II Jul 2019 #5
Biden is correct. ANY form of Medicare required the participation of private insurance companies.... George II Jul 2019 #4
Yeah, Biden is right.. Cha Jul 2019 #6
I just posted about this here. sheshe2 Jul 2019 #11
Thank you. Is it anti-union for anyone to advocate taking our R B Garr Jul 2019 #14
Legislation? murielm99 Jul 2019 #7
Update: He's going to give a big speech on the matter Otto Lidenbrock Jul 2019 #8
So, there would be no gap in coverage peggysue2 Jul 2019 #9
For good or for ill, Bernie's MFA concept is revolutionary in scope. Politicub Jul 2019 #17
You and I are on the same page peggysue2 Jul 2019 #26
Bernie Sanders opposes House bill to strengthen the Affordable Care Act. Cha Jul 2019 #38
P.S. Peggysue.. Cha Jul 2019 #40
Back at you, Cha! peggysue2 Jul 2019 #41
Frontline Dems! Cha Jul 2019 #42
Revolutionary? OilemFirchen Jul 2019 #30
It's taken so long to get the meager programs that we have Politicub Jul 2019 #35
President Obama got it done.. strong Foundation to Build On.. Cha Jul 2019 #37
Sanders is right, Biden is wrong Victory_Minded Jul 2019 #16
Beto, Buttigieg, Bennet, Hickenlooper, Kloubachar, Inslee, Delaney Otto Lidenbrock Jul 2019 #18
"He isn't where most of the party primary voters are" brooklynite Jul 2019 #19
This is the primary though Victory_Minded Jul 2019 #23
Most of the primary voters are in favor of some form of improvement on the ACA or a workable.... George II Jul 2019 #25
Really. I do. Because most voters, if only half of Americans... GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #34
Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2019 #47
This message was self-deleted by its author Duppers Jul 2019 #49
Bernie is floundering nt Vegas Roller Jul 2019 #22
People underestimate Sanders at their own peril Victory_Minded Jul 2019 #24
No they don't. (n/t) OilemFirchen Jul 2019 #32
Thank you. Cha Jul 2019 #46
Oh please. Cha Jul 2019 #45
Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2019 #48
There are several candidates who want MFA and support his stance FloridaBlues Jul 2019 #29
Biden is right on this issue. Bernie's plan is a fantasy. comradebillyboy Jul 2019 #31
+1 myohmy2 Jul 2019 #33
Biden is right. Blue_true Jul 2019 #36
"Bernie Sanders ... accused former Vice President Joe Biden of using 'misinformation'" betsuni Jul 2019 #39
lol Cha Jul 2019 #44
I haven't looked lately but I read it when he rolled it out ucrdem Jul 2019 #43
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