Private insurance pays hospitals much more than the federal government does for patient care. If Medicare for all means Medicare rates, expect an industry backlash. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/21/health/medicare-for-all-hospitals.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…
Tag: Sanders, Bernard
We Asked the 2020 Democrats About Climate Change (Yes, All of Them). Here Are Their Ideas.
The New York Times sent a climate policy survey to the 18 declared candidates. They all want to stick to the Paris Agreement. Beyond that, they diverge. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/18/us/politics/climate-change-democrats.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…
‘Stop Sanders’ Democrats Are Agonizing Over His Momentum
Members of the party establishment who oppose Bernie Sanders have had discussions about how to handle his candidacy, while others warn of a schism within the party. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/16/us/politics/bernie-sanders-democratic-party.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…
Bernie Sanders Has an Important Lesson for Republicans
The G.O.P. could really use a remarkably successful policy entrepreneur. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/15/opinion/bernie-sanders-republicans.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…
Trump’s Attack on Ilhan Omar: How the 2020 Democrats Diverged in Response
The question of how — and when — to engage with Mr. Trump’s political broadsides has become a dividing line among Democrats and party activists. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/14/us/politics/trump-ilhan-omar-911.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…
Bernie Sanders Accuses Liberal Think Tank of Smearing Progressive Candidates
The Vermont senator’s criticism of the Center for American Progress threatens to inflame the ideological divisions that roiled the Democratic Party in 2016. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/14/us/politics/bernie-sanders-2020-candidates.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…
Millionaires and Billionaires and Bernie
The Vermont socialist is suddenly rich. Is he any wiser?
No Longer an Outsider, Sanders Is Using the Senate as His Launching Pad
Senator Bernie Sanders will reintroduce his Medicare for All Act on Wednesday. Only this time, he is a Senate insider, and a member of the Democratic leadership. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/10/us/politics/bernie-sanders-medicare-for-all.html?partner=rss&emc=rss