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AncientGeezer

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61. A person that passed the vetting of the NYT's.....
Sun Oct 27, 2019, 06:12 PM
Oct 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
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K&R Scurrilous Oct 2019 #1
Agree. We have candidates stuck on "Medicare whether you want it or not." Hoyt Oct 2019 #2
medicare for all who want it, maybe medicare for all later nt msongs Oct 2019 #3
Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2019 #4
If you can afford False Equivalencies, you can afford smaller health costs LanternWaste Oct 2019 #5
Post removed Post removed Oct 2019 #16
Or Russia's health care bills Cirque du So-What Oct 2019 #6
This message was self-deleted by its author redstatebluegirl Oct 2019 #7
Perhaps you could enlighten those of us at DU what you consider asiliveandbreathe Oct 2019 #10
If nothing else, it's comprehensive, detailed, and says how to pay for it. George II Oct 2019 #8
Is there any polling not funded by Kaiser? redqueen Oct 2019 #9
100% SterlingPound Oct 2019 #101
Public Option ritapria Oct 2019 #11
Exactly. "Medicare if you want it" is doomed to failure LiberalLovinLug Oct 2019 #14
while the young basically healthy peops pay into the private system questionseverything Oct 2019 #28
one small problem, MFA will never get passed in Congress, even if we have 53+ seats in the Senate Celerity Oct 2019 #40
No one is under the illusion that M4A would be passed in the next 4-8 years. Act_of_Reparation Oct 2019 #84
you need to look up the definition of strawman, because I am not using one Celerity Oct 2019 #85
Being "pro-M4A" doesn't mean you think it's an immediate possibility. Act_of_Reparation Oct 2019 #87
show me where a major candidate who supports MFA says that they know it will not pass Celerity Oct 2019 #88
TL;DR Act_of_Reparation Oct 2019 #89
non sequiturs abound there, but I am not surprised Celerity Oct 2019 #90
+1000 InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2019 #103
Isn't it Joe's plan to strengthen the ACA? That's been an effective and popular program until the abqtommy Oct 2019 #12
I will protect and build on Obamacare Gothmog Oct 2019 #13
Building on the ACA is the most sensible way to get to coverage for all Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #15
nope... myohmy2 Oct 2019 #17
Warren Left $30 Trillion Short of Paying for Her Health Plan Gothmog Oct 2019 #19
Bernie says... myohmy2 Oct 2019 #46
The NYT has a good article on how sanders failed to get a plan adopted in Vermont Gothmog Oct 2019 #57
What was Sanders' position in Vermont at the time? dpibel Oct 2019 #78
30 trillion is less than the current system. Buzz cook Oct 2019 #79
MFA will never pass in Congress Celerity Oct 2019 #41
such negative vibes... myohmy2 Oct 2019 #47
I am living atm in a country (Sweden) that has HC similar to MFA, and grew up with the NHS in the UK Celerity Oct 2019 #49
This is what I do not understand Lulu KC Oct 2019 #50
I posit that IF a MFA proponent gets elected in 2020, then their presidency is already set up for Celerity Oct 2019 #52
I thought the compromise we had to take for ACA was just "step 1" Cuthbert Allgood Oct 2019 #66
The money is not there dansolo Oct 2019 #82
I agree SterlingPound Oct 2019 #102
#JoeKnows oasis Oct 2019 #18
I like all plans by Democrats Piiolo Oct 2019 #20
"Voters seem to be siding with Biden Cha Oct 2019 #21
Support for a public option has been increasing, and for Medicare-for-All has been decreasing Gothmog Oct 2019 #22
Why Elizabeth Warren won't talk about the cost of 'Medicare for All' Gothmog Oct 2019 #23
Stake my life dpibel Oct 2019 #31
IKR? The cost of MFA or *any* plan is not ON TOP OF current costs. Beartracks Oct 2019 #55
Why don't you link to your cut and pastes? You're supposed to. I do. AncientGeezer Oct 2019 #60
Gosh. dpibel Oct 2019 #62
What I'd like you to show....is that AncientGeezer Oct 2019 #64
KICKING! Cha Oct 2019 #24
NYT-This Is the Strongest Argument Against Medicare for All Gothmog Oct 2019 #25
Really? "NYT"? dpibel Oct 2019 #29
How is an op-ed in the New York Times not the New York Times? lapucelle Oct 2019 #32
Really? dpibel Oct 2019 #33
How is an op-ed in the New York Times not the New York Times? lapucelle Oct 2019 #34
By that logic dpibel Oct 2019 #35
How is an op-ed in the New York Times not the New York Times? lapucelle Oct 2019 #36
But you see, dpibel Oct 2019 #37
The poster gave the publication name and article title in the headline, lapucelle Oct 2019 #39
It is an oped, but it is based on demonstrable facts... TreasonousBastard Oct 2019 #42
David Brooks & Russ Douthat are NYT's employees.... AncientGeezer Oct 2019 #54
Well, actually, no. dpibel Oct 2019 #56
Utter BS....look at the NYT's website it's not hard to look up. AncientGeezer Oct 2019 #59
We're done dpibel Oct 2019 #65
Paid writers for the NYT's....employees of the NYT's AncientGeezer Oct 2019 #69
I'm sorry that this is sad for you dpibel Oct 2019 #71
See that word "Opinion" above his name? Cuthbert Allgood Oct 2019 #67
NYT's has Many Opinion writers....paid and unpaid... AncientGeezer Oct 2019 #70
Yes. But let's stop acting Cuthbert Allgood Oct 2019 #73
You sure are working hard to defend this libertarian hit piece on M4A melman Oct 2019 #75
You really don't understand the difference kcr Oct 2019 #72
The politician himself established the premise from which the opposing point of view is argued. lapucelle Oct 2019 #81
Read the article which is not an editorial but a history of why sanders failed to get a plan adopted Gothmog Oct 2019 #58
Please. dpibel Oct 2019 #63
People who ignore history are doomed to repeat it Gothmog Oct 2019 #68
Geez. Small state like Vermont is exactly the point. dpibel Oct 2019 #77
LOL I have read far more on this issue and I actually understand the concepts Gothmog Oct 2019 #86
A person that passed the vetting of the NYT's..... AncientGeezer Oct 2019 #61
Facts are inconvenient things. lapucelle Oct 2019 #80
Yep Gothmog Oct 2019 #83
Can be so Cha Nov 2019 #105
Hmmm.. some things never Cha Oct 2019 #97
Called 'compromise,' part of the business of Congress and the presidency, elleng Oct 2019 #26
Agreed, absolutely. NONE of these plans will see the light of day as written. TreasonousBastard Oct 2019 #43
Thanks. elleng Oct 2019 #44
If 71% of Democrats favor a public option, guillaumeb Oct 2019 #27
because insurance companies write huge checks? questionseverything Oct 2019 #30
I don't care if the health insurance industry goes belly up. kacekwl Oct 2019 #51
There is that fact. guillaumeb Oct 2019 #91
K&R betsuni Oct 2019 #38
K&R n/t PhoenixDem Oct 2019 #45
K & R Peacetrain Oct 2019 #48
That plan lines up pretty much with Amy Klobuchar and Mayor Pete too Baked Potato Oct 2019 #53
k&r nt BlueMississippi Oct 2019 #74
How much does the Biden plan cost? Buzz cook Oct 2019 #76
A dose of reality for Medicare-for-all Gothmog Oct 2019 #92
WOW! Our Shower Cap! Cha Oct 2019 #96
I have been following him on twitter for a while Gothmog Oct 2019 #99
I've noticed he's on the same Cha Oct 2019 #100
Wont pass the Senate crazytown Oct 2019 #93
Choices for Financing Medicare for All: A Preliminary Analysis Gothmog Oct 2019 #94
A good rule of thumb: Don't get to Pelosi's left Gothmog Oct 2019 #95
Biden's health care plan will be ready to go the day he's sworn into office Gothmog Oct 2019 #98
Thanks, Goth! Cha Nov 2019 #106
Biden is a veteran in the health care fight. He was around when the Clinton effort failed... Poeraria Oct 2019 #104
From Harry Reid Gothmog Nov 2019 #107
Polling shows MFA is a bad idea Gothmog Nov 2019 #108
Medicare for All's JOBS problem Gothmog Nov 2019 #109
"Other polling shows support for Medicare for All plummets when people realize it would mean R B Garr Nov 2019 #110
Seems that Rick sort of sucks at math. Jakes Progress Nov 2019 #111
Nancy Pelosi is "not for doing away with Obamacare" and prefers to give people choices. Gothmog Dec 2019 #112
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