still revealing if the Senate’s most conservative Dem feels enough pressure to keep the door open to single-payer
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I don't think he kept the door open. I think he just didn't dismiss it as worthy of consideration. But I agree his rhetorical dance signific
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he’s certainly not saying no
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Agreed. And I think that shows how Bernie has boxed him in. But also classic Manchin. Just like 2010 race when he trashed Ocare constantly..
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Heads up for reporters... it will be critical to NOT conflate the goal of universal coverage with the method (single payer v private/public)
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Dems want universal coverage. SP is not the litmus test you think it is. Moreover, robust discussion about methods is healthy for the party
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But that in and of itself is huge, that Joe "lemme shoot the cap & trade bill" Manchin doesn't think he can outright reject SP is amazing.
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