SINGLE PAYER NEWS: NOVEMBER 18 – NOVEMBER 24, 2018

NOVEMBER 24

Minnesota’s newcomers to Congress diverge on key business issues
Minneapolis Star Tribune
News
Nov. 24, 2018

Americans may be ready for Medicare for all, but Congress isn’t
LA Times
Editorial
Nov. 24, 2018

Message to New York legislators: Do no harm
LI Herald
Opinion (Alfonse D’Amato)
Nov. 24, 2018

NOVEMBER 23

Sherrod Brown sets his sights on Trump in 2020
Politico
News
Nov. 23, 2018

NOVEMBER 22

Democrats need a bold agenda. Here’s what they should do in the first 100 days of Congress.
Washington Post
Opinion (Bernie Sanders)
Nov. 22, 2018

NOVEMBER 21

Beyond Single Payer, Lawmakers Assess Health Care Needs
State of Politics
News
Nov. 21, 2018

What top Democrats have in mind for healthcare
Washington Examiner
News
Nov. 21, 2018

A Fact-Checker’s Guide to Thanksgiving Politics
NYT
News
Nov. 21, 2018

Why House progressives have Nancy Pelosi’s back
Vox
News
Nov. 21, 2018

What Socialized Medicine Would Mean for Your Health
Forbes
Opinion (Peter Ubel)
Nov. 21, 2018
NOTE: He is a physician and behavioral scientist at Duke University, and contributor for Forbes.

NOVEMBER 20

How Democrats can turn up the heat on Trump — and win the battle of ideas
Washington Post
Column (Katrina vanden Heuvel)
Nov. 20, 2018

Critics of a Student Debt Jubilee Are Right (and Wrong)
New York Magazine
Column (Eric Levitz)
Nov. 20, 2018

Cuomo, Officials Question the Next Step in Health Care
Spectrum
News
Nov. 20, 2018

‘Medicare for All’? A grim prognosis
Newsday
Opinion (Robert E. Moffit)
Nov. 20, 2018
NOTE: Moffit, Ph.D. is a senior fellow at The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Health Policy Studies.

Ocasio-Cortez ‘Medicare For All’ Plan Anti-Senior, Anti-Choice, Says Kellyanne Conway
Putnam Daily Voice
News
Nov. 20, 2018

Richard Ojeda Isn’t Like Other Democrats. Is That a Good Thing?
NY Magazine
News
Nov. 20, 2018

Sanders Institute to host large gathering of progressives
MyChamplainValley-TV
News
Nov. 20, 2018

New York City Just Unveiled A Historic Bill To Cut Its Biggest Source Of Climate Pollution
Huffington Post
News
Nov. 20, 2018

Dems are shifting more to the left, says progressive strategist
The Hill
News
Nov. 20, 2018

Sanders and Khanna have a plan to lower your drug prices
The Hill
Opinion (Alex Lawson)
Nov. 20, 2018
NOTE: Alex Lawson is executive director of Social Security Works.

Progressive presidential hopefuls are scrambling to figure out how to ride the Democratic wave
LA Times
News
Nov. 20, 2018

NOVEMBER 19

Barron not celebrating Dem takeover of NYS Senate
NYDN
News
Nov. 19, 2018

Nancy Pelosi’s Last Battle
NYT
News
Nov. 19, 2018

2020 Democrats go all-in on ‘identity politics’
Politico
News
Nov. 19, 2018

‘If We Pass Medicare for All, I’m Going to Be Silent as a Lamb’
The Atlantic
News
Nov. 19, 2018

Bernie Sanders, Stoking Democratic Uproar Over Global Warming, Sets A Climate Town Hall
Huffington Post
News
Nov. 19, 2018

Ocasio-Cortez pushes for a leftist revolt in the Democratic Party
NYP
News
Nov. 19, 2018

A Professor Discovers Firsthand How Dirty Politics Can Be
Chronicle of Higher Ed
News
Nov. 19, 2018

Commentary: The Midterms Were a Step Towards a Healthier U.S.
Fortune
Opinion (Sandro Galea)
Nov. 19, 2018
NOTE: Galea, MD, DrPH, is Professor and Dean at the Boston University School of Public Health.

NOVEMBER 18

Pumpkin pies, pilgrims and pre-existing conditions: PolitiFact’s 2018 Thanksgiving dinner guide
PolitiFact
News
Nov. 18, 2018

No Longer Leading State Senate, Republicans Plan to Go on Attack
WSJ
News
Nov. 18, 2018

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Demand more from Democratic incumbents, or run ‘fierce campaigns’ against them
Washington Examiner
News
Nov. 18, 2017