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67. So you won't vote for Hillary if the nominee?

Reply to highprincipleswork (Reply #55)

Fri Mar 18, 2016, 03:18 PM

Mar 2016

cause that was my point, if you missed it.

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Opinion: Medicare for all is the way forward [View all] n2doc Mar 2016 OP

If only edhopper Mar 2016 #1

Yeah, if only members of our party revbones Mar 2016 #3

If only we had a congress that would pass it. Amimnoch Mar 2016 #30

This notion of only putting forward programs Republicans will approve has got to go. highprincipleswork Mar 2016 #56

No, not republicans. Congress. Amimnoch Mar 2016 #65

I agree revbones Mar 2016 #66

it relieves the top dog of responsiblity for anything Skittles Mar 2016 #89

being able to,,,,, Cryptoad Mar 2016 #48

But you can use their refusal to rally voters that will help to throw them out... Human101948 Mar 2016 #57

u missed the point Cryptoad Mar 2016 #75

The point is that the ability of the public to pay their premiums for limited doctor visits, no DhhD Mar 2016 #99

We should vote for Bernie if only for this one issue yourpaljoey Mar 2016 #2

^ I can personally attest to this. eom StandingInLeftField Mar 2016 #10

Very true, speaking from experience. mountain grammy Mar 2016 #94

Medicare is 80 - 20 coverage with DURHAM D Mar 2016 #4

I don't think anybody is claiming Medicare is perfect... Wounded Bear Mar 2016 #6

Does anyone say we can't make Medicare better? Vincardog Mar 2016 #8

Wisconsin offers Badger Care and it is pretty awesome yourpaljoey Mar 2016 #16

Apparently we don't get that choice? GreenPartyVoter Mar 2016 #77

No just like we will have the same Congress forever/ nothing will ever change for the better. Vincardog Mar 2016 #79

Is their team mascot Eeyore? GreenPartyVoter Mar 2016 #81

Eyeore is cuter Hydra Mar 2016 #87

My Medicare coverage costs me $4,500 a year nichomachus Mar 2016 #14

It seems very few people that comment on Medicare have any idea how much paperwork is involved PoliticAverse Mar 2016 #26

I have Medicare coverage through Horizon in NJ...virtually no paperwork... Human101948 Mar 2016 #60

"Nonpartisan physicians group calls single-payer reform ‘the only effective remedy’ " kristopher Mar 2016 #78

My Medicare coverage is half that mountain grammy Mar 2016 #95

My private health insurance costs me $7200 a year kdmorris Mar 2016 #110

Low income people may qualify for Medicaid for that remainder Gormy Cuss Mar 2016 #19

Just think how many people would benefit if all that had to pay LiberalArkie Mar 2016 #21

That's part B Loudestlib Mar 2016 #22

You have confused Medicaid with Medicare. nt DURHAM D Mar 2016 #44

LOL wait, you think Medicaid has parts like A,B,C,D? Loudestlib Mar 2016 #51

No. You have confused DURHAM D Mar 2016 #53

This message was self-deleted by its author WillowTree Mar 2016 #85

"Part A is inpatient and it covers everything." Hardly! WillowTree Mar 2016 #86

Yeah, Isn't it great how Bernie's plan calls to repair this to provide full coverage including Kip Humphrey Mar 2016 #25

My Florida public school health insurance was far worse HockeyMom Mar 2016 #32

My point was that he just should of called it something DURHAM D Mar 2016 #59

And the ACA never did anything to close the Medicare donut hole. floriduck Mar 2016 #61

That would chnage with single payer. No deductibles at least eridani Mar 2016 #90

I Wondered About That LeFleur1 Mar 2016 #100

Sorry edhopper Mar 2016 #5

Posting an article in favor of medicare for all is HRC bashing? n2doc Mar 2016 #7

Not at all edhopper Mar 2016 #12

First of all we must DEMAND it! The people want it. Bernie will return the Government to the People. yourpaljoey Mar 2016 #15

WHAT DO WE WANT?? StandingInLeftField Mar 2016 #9

Explain to me how we get Medicare for all edhopper Mar 2016 #13

You have to start somewhere StandingInLeftField Mar 2016 #18

+1 nt Duval Mar 2016 #31

I am not against Bernie edhopper Mar 2016 #52

How about starting with values and a vision that inspires people? eridani Mar 2016 #92

She doesn't edhopper Mar 2016 #96

And that's why Repukes have beaten the crap out of us eridani Mar 2016 #103

because they were able to edhopper Mar 2016 #104

They got a Dem president to advocate for cuts in Social Security eridani Mar 2016 #105

I think we should advocate for single payer edhopper Mar 2016 #106

The road to any policy always starts with ADVOCATING for it eridani Mar 2016 #107

Hilary advocated for it edhopper Mar 2016 #108

She did nothing of the sort. "Managed competition" is not single payer. She has the public option eridani Mar 2016 #109

Somebody with the skill needs to put that message on King Leonidas of "300" fame's image Uncle Joe Mar 2016 #29

I understand compromise, but I'm fucking done with "pre-compromise" phantom power Mar 2016 #11

We must purge the Government of those who keep us from what we deserve yourpaljoey Mar 2016 #17

Deserve or need? MidwestTech Mar 2016 #23

I'm so in favor of not supporting anything the Republicans will not approve. highprincipleswork Mar 2016 #55

So you won't vote for Hillary if the nominee? edhopper Mar 2016 #67

The chance that Clinton could get a public option added is more likely because why? n/t eridani Mar 2016 #91

It won't happen either edhopper Mar 2016 #97

How exactly do you get there? Not legislatively, but that is a big prob too, but actually? Darb Mar 2016 #20

Reality not rainbows. appalachiablue Mar 2016 #28

Answer the questions. How do you do it? Darb Mar 2016 #33

Just because it costs more doesn't mean it's better. Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #37

Nobody said that, me included. Darb Mar 2016 #39

Do you honestly believe the transition would be overnight? Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #46

Kind of Trumpian there. Darb Mar 2016 #49

Are you a newbie to the concept of Medicare For All? Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #70

WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Can you SPELL It? Rid the party of corrupt predator politicians appalachiablue Mar 2016 #54

I don't care much for Debbie either. Darb Mar 2016 #63

They purposely made a massive corporate bureaucracy to create that very argument.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #34

A plan of action would help the single payer proposals. Darb Mar 2016 #36

First thing you do is eliminate the age restriction on Medicare.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #41

Not sure I follow exactly, but at least you are giving some effort. Darb Mar 2016 #43

Actually, what he's proposing costs a lot less.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #69

Thank Richard Nixon for that. WhiteTara Mar 2016 #58

How do you unwind it? Darb Mar 2016 #64

By unwinding, do you mean WhiteTara Mar 2016 #68

I'd start by pushing Democrats into supporting it. Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #73

There were charity hospitals too. Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #71

Hospitals were also non profit. WhiteTara Mar 2016 #72

There are still idiots promoting fascism.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #74

WE offer everybody Medicare eligable at birth. We fix the holes in coverage and make the payouts Vincardog Mar 2016 #80

We don't have to lay everyone off hellofromreddit Mar 2016 #83

The ACA made health care a responsibility of government.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #24

It works well Shadowflash Mar 2016 #27

They are all different. None of them went from what we have in the USA Darb Mar 2016 #38

I don't know how we get there. Shadowflash Mar 2016 #42

In your opinion. Darb Mar 2016 #47

Leaving things like life and death Shadowflash Mar 2016 #50

Sander's Single Payer Plan starts on page 4. Plan includes tax information DhhD Mar 2016 #101

Single payer would save billions. zentrum Mar 2016 #35

Bloody hell. Else You Are Mad Mar 2016 #40

"promote the general welfare" So Far From Heaven Mar 2016 #88

I like the Medicare for All ,,,,, if Cryptoad Mar 2016 #45

USA! USA! We're #13! GoldenMean Mar 2016 #62

Probably a Medicare buy in or public option Buzz cook Mar 2016 #76

Too Rational To Rebut! n/t corbettkroehler Mar 2016 #82

HEALTHCARE FOR ALL IS A HUMAN RIGHT! MEDICARE FOR ALL! UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE! Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #84

In 2007 Single Payer healthcare was a favorite dream of jwirr Mar 2016 #93

it should be more like "Medicaid for all" stupidicus Mar 2016 #98

Imagine the medical jobs alone, this would create. ConsiderThis_2016 Mar 2016 #102