#Medicare

Larry Levitt

larry_levitt

Here's a link to the COVID relief bill.The provisions protecting patients from surprise medical bills starts on page 4,095.https://rules.house.gov/sites/democrats.rules.house.gov/files/BILLS-116HR133SA-RCP-116-68.pdf Congress is finally

James Kennedy

UD880

Cancel culture is a real thing, it is dangerous, and you should be against it even if (especially if. . .) you think fighting racism, sexism, homophobia/transphobia, and classism are

Thom Hartmann

Thom_Hartmann

1/ The GOP is no longer a legitimate political party: it’s a cult. It’s becoming increasingly clear to Americans that the Republican Party only stands for one thing: the privilege

Gautam Govitrikar DMD

Gautaamm

Someone I know will soon become a F1 parent! (F1=student visa in the US). So I offered to share a few pointers I had put together year ago for students

Rich

RealRichWilkins

A lot of people like to ask not Berners “how would you fight poverty and create an equitable economy if you don’t support ‘populism?’” Great question. A quick responsive thread...

Dr. Glaucomflecken

DGlaucomflecken

So it appears my health insurance saga has come to a somewhat dissatisfying ending. There’s a lot to unpack. I’ll do my best... As many of you know, I received

Bijan Salehizadeh

bijans

Am aware of 4 major not-for-profit hospital system in-house venture funds that have shut their doors in the last several months. Entirely not surprising. Here's my take on why: 1/

the poor fish

HenryDubbstep

It's funny to see people talk about Michael Lind as conservative or right-wing populist or whatever when he is obviously center-left under any definition that would be commonly understood just

Eli Zupnick

elizupnick

This column from @richarenberg defending the filibuster is a great example of political analysis that is at best stuck in the past/wrong and at worst dangerous misinformation. A thread.https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/512512-unintend

*CLANG CLANG* I LIKE TO HAVE EVIL VƎX

vexwerewolf

So we need to change our approach towards liberals.Scolding them, I think, is not doing much good. We don't need to validate their ideas, but we do need to focus

Permanent Future

TheEternal_now

Thought I'd put together a small thread on possibilities during a Biden administration. I would like to preface this by saying my personal politics are FAR to the left of

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zei_squirrel

he's been very successful at masking it, but obama really is the archetypal demagogue the ancients warned about, who employ populist rhetoric and their personal charisma to channel legitimate frustrations

Kurt Couchman

KurtCouchman

House Democrats' rules package for the 117th Congress has some interesting bits and some updates. Text of the resolution here: https://rules.house.gov/sites/democrats.rules.house.gov/files/BILLS-117hresPIH-hres5.pdf, section-by-section

Dhruv Kazi

kardiologykazi

If you’re looking for a break from doomscrolling election coverage, I offer you one of the most interesting papers in health economics I’ve read in a while. In @annalsofIM today

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Which brings me back to Nancy Pelosi.Who just rigged it so that Katie Porter will no longer be on the Congressional Finance Committee.https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2021/01/pelosi-removes-katie-porter-bringing-joy-gratitude-to-every-crooke

Steve Schmidt

SteveSchmidtSES

What a privilege it is to be able to address @tedcruz @marcorubio @SenRickScott all at once. It is no slander and the same criticism applies to you. Never has anything

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