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Daniel Nichanian. Postdoc at the Univ. of Chicago in Political Theory by day (& night), tweeterer of all things political rest of time.

Joined July 2008

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    15 Dec 2016

    I wrote about the pro-active voting rights agenda that progressives should prioritize & organize around in states:

  2. 6 minutes ago

    CBO finds soaring premiums for older people: —for 64-year olds making $57K: $6,750 → $18,250 —for 64-year olds making $27K: $1,700 → $5,500

  3. 19 minutes ago

    They all increase number of uninsured ppl by at least 22 millions, & lower quality of insurance for millions more. That's the bottom line.

  4. 22 minutes ago
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    CBO: by 2020 BCRA lowers average premiums for "benchmark plans"—primarily by changing def of "benchmark" from 70% coverage to 58% coverage.

  5. 26 minutes ago
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    More CBO: new BCRA cuts Medicaid by $756 billion, compared to $772 billion for BCRA's June version. And cuts tax credits by $396 billion.

  6. 30 minutes ago
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    More CBO: in 2026, Medicaid will be cut by *26%* compared to current law. (And remember—only accounts for start of cuts that begin in 2025.)

  7. 35 minutes ago

    CBO releases analysis of new BRCA 15 million more uninsured by 2018 18 million more by 2020 22 million more by 2026

  8. 1 hour ago

    This is what the Dem Secretary of State of NH—a state where GOP has been most aggressive against ease of voting this year—has to say. Ugh.

  9. 1 hour ago

    Musk has been talking the Marshal of the Supreme Court.

  10. Retweeted

    Good to know Elon Musk can entirely avoid environmental law, public hearings, any input at all from state or local officials. 🤔

  11. 2 hours ago
  12. Retweeted

    Reminder: Senate GOP health bill would put coverage out of reach for many low-income people:

  13. 2 hours ago

    New version of BCRA doesn't contain the Cruz amendment—but that may be about McConnell wanting to get to use the HHS score over the CBO's:

  14. Retweeted
    3 hours ago

    The substantive criticism over the active positions outlined in this paragraph should be more concerning than the hypocrisy issue, no?

  15. Retweeted

    Sen. Kamala Harris is really going to have to figure out what to do with California A.G. Kamala Harris

  16. 4 hours ago

    The "New York Votes Act", which would bring AVR (among other things) to New York, was introduced in February—but not much news since then.

  17. Retweeted

    BULLETIN - Senator John McCain has been diagnosed with brain cancer after pathology was performed following this weekend's surgery

  18. 17 hours ago

    24 hours ago, Murkowski was willing to say she opposed the motion to proceed, the 2015 repeal bill, & BCRA's 2nd version. FWIW.

  19. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    Thread re: Jeff Sessions re-instituting adoptive forfeiture, which the Obama administration outlawed.

  20. 18 hours ago
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    Read this thread for more on just how cynical this fig leaf is:

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