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Investigative journalism, politics, chart-tastic, sometimes sarcastic. Voted Magazine of the Year, 2017, by the National Association of Magazine Editors.

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    Mother Jones‏Verified account @MotherJones 23 Mar 2017

    Obamacare is one of the best social welfare programs ever passed http://bit.ly/2iW57Ab pic.twitter.com/ytXzAl0kuS

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      1.  🗽Liberty 📎; 💛 🌊 🌊 🌊‏ @removethecheeto 23 Mar 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones

        @Angela2932pic.twitter.com/INE9Oqguvc

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      1. Brenda Dourseau‏ @biggerthanme 23 Mar 2017
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        @DJ_PsychGuy. It needs to be made better. Not thrown away.

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      1. TrumpsOrangeJumpsuit‏ @PlainJane461 23 Mar 2017
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        Actual Universal would be the best.Not knocking Obamacare but not all of us benefit. I'm one of those left out. Needs improving

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      1. Nicole Baptista‏ @nickynewengland 23 Mar 2017
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        @speechboy71 I wouldn't say all that, but it's better than what we had, and what GOP wants to do

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      2. Les Bourne‏ @bourne_les 23 Mar 2017
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        you evidently haven't lived outside the US bubble if you believe that

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      3. #WagesNotCages #StopTheHate  🌊 #Vote 🗳 🌊‏ @Kissanurse75 23 Mar 2017
        Replying to @bourne_les @MotherJones

        I lived in the Netherlands and Canada, & I have to agree that we NEED a similar system

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      1. elpearse‏ @elpearse 23 Mar 2017
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        make it single payer for all and good enough that congress uses it and I'll agree.

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      2. thomas unger‏ @ttommyunger 23 Mar 2017
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        Yes, if you R in the health insurance business or BigPharma. It is a shitty bill written & promoted by them-Need Medicare 4 all

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      3. #WagesNotCages #StopTheHate  🌊 #Vote 🗳 🌊‏ @Kissanurse75 23 Mar 2017
        Replying to @ttommyunger @MotherJones

        I think if people would give this idea a chance, they'd wonder "why were we resisting?", It should Be A Right

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      1. Sarcastic Small‏ @PoliticoCryzis 24 Mar 2017
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        In the US. Important note. Most Western countries and many others have passed that level a long time ago.

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      1. DarbyCar‏ @DarbyCar 23 Mar 2017
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        .@MotherJones @MalcolmNance Glad it is still called 'Obamacare.' It should be.

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      1. Mama D‏ @MamaD1053 23 Mar 2017
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        Save ACA!! Save LIVES not Take Them!!!

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      2. Seattle Hippie‏ @Seattlecats 23 Mar 2017
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        Next to Social Securiy, Medicare and public assistance. I agree but it does need tweaking due to Repub interference at start.

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      1. Cyn‏ @SpacecoastStick 23 Mar 2017
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        @MalcolmNance It's the best one we have at the moment. It should be shored up, not torn down.

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      1. Jeff‏ @cupidschapel 23 Mar 2017
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        @NedaMaze I wish under plat cov United Healthcare would pickup the phone after 2hrs wait after denying pcp yrly chkup. Scam.

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      1. JessieComeBack 🐕 🐈 🐖 🐋 🐘‏ @zennginger 23 Mar 2017
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        @MalcolmNance trumps jealousy of 44 eats him alive and he must dismantle everything good 44 did. His jealousy will devour him.

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      1. #WagesNotCages #StopTheHate  🌊 #Vote 🗳 🌊‏ @Kissanurse75 23 Mar 2017
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        @MalcolmNance I wouldn't call it "the best", I did see huge benefits for some family & friends, but needs change NOT REPEAL

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      1. Mad Hatter‏ @Shirley_I_Jest 23 Mar 2017
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        And if there's one thing Republicans don't give a fig about, it's social welfare. Sad!

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