Here is one analysis of how Medicare for all would work financially and administratively under the Bernie Sanders plan. Know of any others? budgetmodel.wharton.upenn.edu/issues/2020/...?
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National security consultant; economist by trade; former chief of the China Division and the Strategic Assessments Group at CIA; later, manager at CENTRA Tech.
Here is one analysis of how Medicare for all would work financially and administratively under the Bernie Sanders plan. Know of any others? budgetmodel.wharton.upenn.edu/issues/2020/...?
13.11.2025 14:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0He hit MSNBC too.
12.11.2025 00:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Murphy. But he probably doesn't want the headache.
11.11.2025 14:22 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0From Marginal Revolution, based on Census data: the middle class is shrinking, relatively, but for a good reason--they're joining the upper brackets. OK. But still, there is an appeal to having a large middle class.
11.11.2025 13:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Does he not hear the crowd's boos? Or has he just gotten used to it? www.theguardian.com/sport/video/...
10.11.2025 22:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0They don't understand how tariffs work, either.
10.11.2025 22:40 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Don't see how he can pardon acts not yet committed.
10.11.2025 15:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Impressive.
10.11.2025 14:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0They got relief for Federal workers and a couple of other things. But I agree, they caved. Disgusting.
10.11.2025 14:22 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yep. The Dems are going to let the GOP trash the ACA once and for all.
10.11.2025 14:17 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Bottom line: Near as I can tell, the Democrats just agreed to allow the GOP to trash the Affordable Care Act. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
10.11.2025 14:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If the market isn't providing 50 year mortgages, how does the Administration make it happen?
09.11.2025 15:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0NYT this morning. More confusion.
09.11.2025 15:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Trump White House can't help itself, doing one stupid thing after another. It's taken a toll. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
07.11.2025 14:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Derek Thompson. "Between the 1860s and the 1900, the transcontinental railroads transformed America. They populated the west, birthed the modern corporation, turned the US into a coast-to-coast superpower, and revolutionized modern finance." Thanks Barry R www.derekthompson.org/p/artificial...
06.11.2025 14:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Two, VA. Amazing.
06.11.2025 14:20 β π 10 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0WaPo has two excellent graphics today. One for NJ:
06.11.2025 14:19 β π 10 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Yeah, sure, a million pro-terrorists in NYC, and that just his voters.
05.11.2025 17:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0No. Most people would insist on an explanation of what might be wrong.
04.11.2025 19:33 β π 10 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0Gaza is becoming Trump's failure. If you wondered what the Yellow Line is, al Jazeera depicts it here in a piece that's a couple of weeks old. www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/10...
31.10.2025 14:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Article is gated, but it portrays a marked escalation in US action against Venezuela. How did military targets, vice cartel targets, get dragged into this?
31.10.2025 14:17 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Not sure Trump knows the difference between a nuclear warhead and a nuclear delivery system, but this is what Russia is "nuclear testing." FYI
30.10.2025 21:38 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Why did he screw our farmers initially? And why wouldn't he do it again?
30.10.2025 14:32 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0You gotta read this. Whole thread.
30.10.2025 14:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βHe was very strong on congratulating me.β
30.10.2025 13:22 β π 6804 π 2122 π¬ 903 π 293Very striking that some very big companies (UPS, Amazon, Paramount, GM) are cutting lots of jobs, while earnings are strong and the stock market is out of sight.
29.10.2025 21:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Lots of on line discussion about House of Dynamite. My take below. I wonder if it's occurred to North Korean defense planners.
29.10.2025 14:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Nate Silver via Noah Smith, an aggregation of polls.
28.10.2025 22:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tim Walz: "People are gonna be lined up out here to get food, and we're talking about a damn ballroom. Don't lose the plot."
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