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LizBeth

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2. Not even Sanders is getting single payer. Biden already said he was dropping age Medicare.

Reply to UncleNoel (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2020, 07:19 PM

Apr 2020

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Sanders suggests an "incremental" approach to healthcare for Biden [View all] UncleNoel Apr 2020 OP

lol DURHAM D Apr 2020 #1

It is ironic isn't it! LOL! UncleNoel Apr 2020 #17

He's saying go slow by Sanders standards, but quickly by Biden standards, thesquanderer Apr 2020 #37

Not even Sanders is getting single payer. Biden already said he was dropping age Medicare. LizBeth Apr 2020 #2

Really? TexasTowelie Apr 2020 #8

I think she meant Biden already proposed decreasing Medicare age, but to 60 Hoyt Apr 2020 #14

Joe Biden has unveiled a proposal to make people eligible for Medicare when they turn 60. LizBeth Apr 2020 #16

Okay, your original statement made it appear that Biden favored eliminating Medicare for everyone. TexasTowelie Apr 2020 #20

I added age. Sanders has nothing to add, just trying to get in front of camera. LizBeth Apr 2020 #35

So It's Come To This, Sir --- Sanders Sells Out 'Bernie' The Magistrate Apr 2020 #3

You nailed it, Magistrate! UncleNoel Apr 2020 #7

No kidding.. Krystal Ball will certainly pitch more fits.. Cha Apr 2020 #10

So Now He's A Loser Me. Apr 2020 #22

Kball is a gaslighting idiot, imo. Cha Apr 2020 #25

Well, if we lower it to 55 first, and then.. mvd Apr 2020 #4

Just curious... DURHAM D Apr 2020 #13

I'm 84, but live in Taiwan where we have single-player national health insurance. It works here UncleNoel Apr 2020 #21

When all the seniors I know hear how wonderful Medicare for All is DURHAM D Apr 2020 #27

That's not how Medicare works though moose65 Apr 2020 #36

First of All.. the hill.. Joe Biden Is Not a "centrist".. Cha Apr 2020 #5

Thanks for clarifying Politico's slant, Cha! UncleNoel Apr 2020 #9

You're Welcome, Noel.. Cha Apr 2020 #19

Yup. Calling Biden "centrist" is proof of dishonest and hostile slant. Hortensis Apr 2020 #32

Bernie embraces pragmatism BlueLucy Apr 2020 #6

Just what we need in totday's polarized politics! UncleNoel Apr 2020 #12

Bernie long ago embraced pragmatism. That's why, unlike other avowed leftists, he's a U.S. Senator Tom Rinaldo Apr 2020 #18

Really??? Never heard that before. nt Kahuna Apr 2020 #11

Jesus. ismnotwasm Apr 2020 #15

So, Is He Going To Try & Claim Credit For Whatever JB Does? Me. Apr 2020 #23

"Biden, a centrist," mcar Apr 2020 #24

I know right? The media shows they Once Again.. Cha Apr 2020 #26

They gotta have their labels mcar Apr 2020 #28

Exactly, Well said! Those media types are just showing off Cha Apr 2020 #30

You're too nice. They're LYING to sabotage us and elect Republicans. Hortensis Apr 2020 #34

I don't care who proposes it but it needs to get done Tribetime Apr 2020 #29

Be a load off my mind and my brothers, sisters Tink41 Apr 2020 #31

Similar to what he said in 2017. betsuni Apr 2020 #33