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DAMANgoldberg

(1,278 posts)
24. I support Medicaid for All
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 05:53 PM
Mar 2020

I wonder if the Medicare for All tag is due to the "negative" connotation of Medicaid, you know, the poors? Those that can afford Medicare can get it and have fewer problems with it.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
Coronavirus fears lead to Americans demanding government intervention In health care BeckyDem Mar 2020 #1
Ana Kasparian is a TYT hack/shill & a Cenk bootlick, she is the Tomi Lahren of the regressive left, Celerity Mar 2020 #28
They're democrats who want Medicare for All. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #42
'regressive left' has a multiplicity of definitions, in this case it fits TYT perfectly nt Celerity Mar 2020 #43
uh huh. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #44
hey, if you want to give a full-throated defence of TYT and Cenk and JD, by all means, toss up an OP Celerity Mar 2020 #45
They're democrats that support Medicare for All. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #46
Ana Kasparian? Seriously? Galraedia Mar 2020 #36
The workers of this nation must be taken care of during this crisis. I stand with @UNITEHERE workers BeckyDem Mar 2020 #2
the evil billionaire mark cuban is already doing this nt msongs Mar 2020 #4
There's a word for how he works it, just not a nice word, but do cheer him on. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #6
Volunteer work is so evil. MyNameGoesHere Mar 2020 #8
Incredible. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #10
Is that the word you couldn't say? MyNameGoesHere Mar 2020 #12
No. There are rules here, so. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #13
The rules apply to bashing MyNameGoesHere Mar 2020 #18
Nothing like depending on a billionaire for financial aid Merlot Mar 2020 #33
If one wants to tax billionaires to fund pie-in-the-sky programs NCProgressive Mar 2020 #37
At least, Cuban accomplishes things...how much chance that Sanders get $2000 a month? Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #47
yes we can cancel his F35 program and use the money for medical help and relief nt msongs Mar 2020 #3
Not a bad idea. Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #5
+1 . Me too. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #7
Me three...it is about time we caught up to the rest of the developed world KSNY Mar 2020 #9
Yes! BeckyDem Mar 2020 #11
Did He Get It, Ma'am? The Magistrate Mar 2020 #14
According to you. What he doesn't achieve can be seen in the opposition within the Democratic Party. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #17
Was $2000 A Month Voted Out Of The Senate, Ma'am? The Magistrate Mar 2020 #20
Futile? As long as Democrats don't share and work for the same goals/legislation aka BeckyDem Mar 2020 #21
The Answer Is No, Then, Ma'am? The Magistrate Mar 2020 #26
Back at ya regarding attitude. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #30
I Like Professor Warren, Ma'am The Magistrate Mar 2020 #35
Well said... comradebillyboy Mar 2020 #40
I disagree and I offer the 2020 primary as evidence...if his ideas were so powerful, he would Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #49
sanders style of governing is not effective Gothmog Mar 2020 #38
sanders lacks support from Senate Democrats to pass his medicare for all plan Gothmog Mar 2020 #39
Why should we support MFA? Many of us think a 21st century approach is needed. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #48
Medicare Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #51
K&R mvd Mar 2020 #15
Pelosi? TwilightZone Mar 2020 #25
Post removed Post removed Mar 2020 #32
And a 🎈 balloon! robbedvoter Mar 2020 #16
Why Does It Have to Be Medicare For All? Medicaid Is a Better Program to Provide The Coverage Indykatie Mar 2020 #19
Medicaid is a great program. Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #22
Oh the voice of sanity!!! Thank you Thekaspervote Mar 2020 #23
Medicaid is great but... parhelion Mar 2020 #41
Yes, Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #50
I support Medicaid for All DAMANgoldberg Mar 2020 #24
The tests are free if billed through your insurance ,Medicaid ,or Medicare a show had on a place lunasun Mar 2020 #27
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2020 #29
My pleasure. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #31
Bernie is right. zentrum Mar 2020 #34
And once again, Bernie Sanders calls for something that cannot be passed MineralMan Mar 2020 #52
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