Nate Silver

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Moral of the story: if you're a Democratic politician, don't sign on for broad conceptional frameworks like "Green New Deal" on the premise that the details don't matter and will be filled in later. Until they mean *specific* things, these terms are a potential bait-and-switch. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 17, 2019 Hibernated

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Progressive intellectuals **deliberately encouraged** the term "Medicare-for-All" to be applied to a broad range of proposals, to build consensus and shift the Overton window. For some, like @NationalNurses, it meant a Sanders-style plan. For some, it meant a public option. — PolitiTweet.org

@NateSilver538 Might want to check in with @NationalNurses on that one. They've been pretty clear since the beginning.

Posted Oct. 17, 2019 Hibernated

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Indeed, polls find that many people assume that "Medicare For All" means something like a public option or "Medicare-for-all-who-want-it". When polls specify a version of M4A that would involve eliminating private insurance, support goes way down. https://t.co/Apk3x9iUpd — PolitiTweet.org

To the activists and legislators (namely Bernie Sanders) who popularized "Medicare for all" circa 2015, it always m… https://t.co/I3rat3COht

Posted Oct. 17, 2019 Hibernated