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September 14, 2017
Clio Chang
Why Bernie Sanders’s Medicare for All Plan Is Good Politics
Liberal opponents of the bill say it is damaged goods. But Sanders’s proposal is a savvy way to push health care reform in a new direction.
September 11, 2017
Sarah Jones
Medicare for All is becoming the new litmus test for Democratic presidential hopefuls.
September 7, 2017
Sarah Jones
Elizabeth Warren backs Medicare for All.
August 25, 2017
Sarah Jones
Emmanuel Macron Is No Model For Democrats
The French centrist is floundering in the polls, a warning for those who want to mimic his politics.
August 3, 2017
Clio Chang
Where Are the Single-Payer Wonks?
The political momentum on the left for Medicare-for-All is gaining steam. But the policy is lagging behind.
July 10, 2017
Graham Vyse
How to Sell “Medicare for All” to All Americans
Democrats increasingly support a single-payer health care system—and Republicans are already on the attack. Let the messaging wars begin.
July 3, 2017
Brian Beutler
Bernie Sanders and the Progressive Left’s Selfless Defense of Obamacare
If Republicans repeal the law, single-payer health care could become reality. And yet, unlike the conservative right, the left wing of the Democratic Party is putting the public interest over ideology.
June 30, 2017
Clio Chang
What Killed Single-Payer In California?
If single-payer can't pass with Democratic super-majorities in the Golden State, that raises serious questions about any national effort.
May 12, 2017
Alex Shephard
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Clio Chang
How Andrew Cuomo Profits From a Republican Senate
The New York governor presides over one of the strangest legislative arrangements in American politics. Is it a prelude to a presidential run?
March 28, 2017
Sarah Jones
How Trumpcare’s Failure Sets the Stage for Single-Payer
With the implosion of "repeal and replace," the next logical step in Democratic health care reform is Medicare for All.
March 8, 2016
Adam Gaffney
How Liberals Tried to Kill the Dream of Single-Payer
Prominent progressives have undercut a cherished policy goal of the left. They’re wrong on both the politics and the economics.
January 18, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
Get ready for Berniecare.
December 20, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Maybe health care shouldn’t be a commodity, Sanders suggests.
November 13, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
There must be something in that crisp mountain air that inspires Colorado to try out all the best policy experiments.
June 30, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
The Hobby Lobby Case Shows Why Private Companies Shouldn't Provide Insurance. The Government Should.
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