SINGLE PAYER NEWS: NOVEMBER 4 – NOVEMBER 10, 2018

November 21, 2018
Single Payer News Stories

NOVEMBER 10

Pelosi faces conflict with her caucus over ‘Medicare for all’
Washington Examiner
News
Nov. 10, 2018

Dana Rohrabacher Loses, Eroding Republican Foothold in California
NYT
News
Nov. 10, 2018

What Big State-Level Wins Mean for the Democrats’ Agenda
The New Yorker Magazine
News
Nov. 10, 2018

A look ahead at the New York legislative year
Nexstar Broadcasting
News
Nov. 10, 2018

Why Republicans actually have the upper hand after the midterms
NY Post
News
Nov. 10, 2018

NOVEMBER 9

Cuomo, de Blasio dream small with a Democratic state Senate
NYP
Editorial
Nov. 9, 2018

New York Senate Poised To Make History With First African-American Female Leader
WSKG
News
Nov. 9, 2018

5 Lessons for the New Activist-Lawmaker Wave
The Nation
Opinion (Paul Pinsky)
Nov. 9, 2018
NOTE: Pinsky currently represents Prince George’s County in the Maryland State Senate. He served as the co-chair, with Ben Jealous, of Maryland’s Sanders delegation to the 2016 Democratic Convention.

News10NBC questions Rep. Collins: “How do you explain all the phone calls?”
WHEC
News
Nov. 9, 2018

The Trailer: A 50-state rundown of a divided America
Washington Post
News
Nov. 9, 2018

The 10: What to watch in health care in the Albany region
Albany Biz Review
News
Nov. 9, 2018

Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan Was Overlooked. Not Any Longer.
NYT
News
Nov. 9, 2018

NOVEMBER 8

What the new state Senate majority could mean for upstate business owners
Albany Biz Review
News
Nov. 8, 2018

Biggest Loser: Elizabeth Warren
WSJ
Opinion (Kimberley A. Strassel)
Nov. 8, 2018
NOTE: Strassel is a member of the Editorial Board.

Blue wave swamps GOP state Senate
Queens Chronicle
Editorial
Nov. 8, 2018

Strategist of the Year: Bob Hinckley of CDPHP
Albany Biz Review
News
Nov. 8, 2018

Who is Karen McMahon, and how did she topple Assemblyman Raymond Walter?
Buffalo News
News
Nov. 8, 2018

Bernie Sanders Opens Up About New Democrats in Congress, Taking on Trumpism
Rolling Stone
News
Nov. 8, 2018

House Democrats, now in power, will steer health policy, attack drug prices
Kaiser News
News
Nov. 8, 2018

Bernie Sanders says midterms prove progressive can win the White House
The Guardian
News
Nov. 8, 2018

Blog: No real surprises in Election 2018
Glens Falls Post-Star
News
Nov. 8, 2018

The Senate is a huge problem for Democrats
Vox
News
Nov. 8, 2018

What the Midterm Election Shows: America’s Two Parties Live In Divergent Worlds
WSJ
News
Nov. 8, 2018

Democrat Kim Schrier flips Washington House district
The Hill
News
Nov. 8, 2018

NOVEMBER 7

Democrats take control of New York State Senate
Post Standard
News
Nov. 7, 2018

Big Long Island wins help Democrats take control of State Senate
Newsday
News
Nov. 7, 2018

Top health care issues likely to elicit Democratic Senate focus
Politico NY
News
Nov. 7, 2018

What a Democrat-led state Senate means for single-payer
Crain’s Health Pulse
News
Nov. 7, 2018

Blue House, Red Senate: What Now For American Healthcare?
Forbes
Opinion (Robert Pearl, M.D.)
Nov. 7, 2018
NOTE: He is the author of “Mistreated: Why We Think We’re Getting Good Health Care–And Why We’re Usually Wrong,” and a Stanford University professor.

Democrats appear poised to sweep statewide races in California, shutting out Republicans
LA Times
News
Nov. 7, 2018

The blue wave that swamped the state Senate Republicans
City & State
News
Nov. 7, 2018

House Democrats’ Agenda: Ethics, Infrastructure and Medical Legislation
NYT
News
Nov. 7, 2018

Democrats’ health-care revenge
The Week Magazine
News
Nov. 7, 2018

Next California Gov. Gavin Newsom inherits a surplus, a booming economy – and plenty of risks
CNBC
News
Nov. 7, 2018

What Comes Next: Aftermath of 2018 Elections in New York
Spectrum
News
Nov. 7, 2018

What the new Democratic House majority might actually pass on health care
Vox
News
Nov. 7, 2018

Meet the New Agenda Setters in the House
WSJ
News
Nov. 7, 2018

Cuomo Wins Third Term in New York as Democrats Consolidate Control in Albany
NYT
News
Nov. 7, 2018

NOVEMBER 6

Democrats Expecting Big House, Gubernatorial Gains On Election Night
Huffington Post
News
Nov. 6, 2018

Liberal health advocate looks to move beyond defense on ObamaCare
The Hill
News
Nov. 6, 2018

The 1 constant in Massachusetts midterm races: Trump
AP
News
Nov. 6, 2018

Trump adopts argument Hillary Clinton used to argue against Bernie Sanders’ socialized healthcare plan
Washington Examiner
Opinion (Philip Klein)
Nov. 6, 2018
NOTE: Philip Klein is the executive editor of the Washington Examiner.

What’s The Difference Between Medicare-For-All and Single-Payer?
WGCU
News
Nov. 6, 2018

Could ACA repeal vote haunt New York Republicans?
Crain’s Health Pulse
News
Nov. 6, 2018

Another Voice: Single-payer health care would cost some WNY hospitals
Buffalo News
Opinion (Bill Hammond & Chris Pope)
Nov. 6, 2018
NOTE: Bill Hammond is the health policy director at the Empire Center for Public Policy, and Chris Pope is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, fiscally conservative think tanks.

Ocasio-Cortez wins election to the House
The Hill
News
Nov. 6, 2018

Democrats win back the House — giving the party a check on Trump
CNBC
News
Nov. 6, 2018

Two Years After Trump’s Victory, Voters Erect an Impediment to His Power
NYT
News
Nov. 6, 2018

Rachel May defeats Janet Burman in 53rd NY Senate District
Post Standard
News
Nov. 6, 2018

Newsom wins California governor’s race
The Hill
News
Nov. 6, 2018

State Senate flips to Democrats
Crain’s New York
News
Nov. 6, 2018

NOVEMBER 5

Where John Cox and Gavin Newsom stand on the top issues in California
LA Times
News
Nov. 5, 2018

The future of healthcare is on the 2018 ballot
Washington Examiner
Opinion (Sally Pipes)
Nov. 5, 2018

GOP grip on last Albany stronghold faces test
Press Republican
News
Nov. 5, 2018

Trump’s attacks on Medicare for All hint at its popularity. Here’s why he needn’t be worried.
NBC News
Opinion (Michael Lighty)
Nov. 5, 2018
NOTE: Michael Lighty is a founding fellow at the Sanders Institute. He is currently on a Medicare for All speaking tour with the Democratic Socialists of America.

Fact check: Trump’s false and misleading claims on health care in final midterm campaign blitz
NBC News
News
Nov. 5, 2018

Colorado tea party members work to retain state Senate majority
Washington Post
News
Nov. 5, 2018

California Dreaming: Democratic hopes for House rest on West Coast
Washington Examiner
News
Nov. 5, 2018

120th AD: Barclay, Tosh make final case to voters
The Palladium-Times
News
Nov. 5, 2018

CT-5 Voters To Pick Hayes Or Santos To Succeed Esty
WAMC
News
Nov. 5, 2018

Antonacci vs. Mannion: The State Senate Candidates Discuss Employment, Healthcare, Corruption
WAER
News
Nov. 5, 2018

NOVEMBER 4

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand tells Syracuse crowd: Dana Balter ‘will fight for you’ in Congress
Auburn Citizen
News
Nov. 4, 2018

Democrats Aren’t Moving Left. They’re Returning to Their Roots.
Politico Magazine
News
Nov. 4, 2018

Gov. Cuomo Has His Eyes Set on a Third Term, but Critics Say He Lacks Vision
WSJ
News
Nov. 4, 2018

Two Women In Their Twenties Could Be Elected To Congress Tuesday. Their Differences Define The Democratic Party’s Divide.
BuzzFeed
News
Nov. 4, 2018

15 False or Misleading Claims in Trump’s Georgia and Tennessee Rallies
NYT
News
Nov. 4, 2018