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Senior national reporter @HuffPost / Author of THE TEN YEAR WAR & SICK / Lecturer @FordSchool / Fan of Red Sox, Dolphins, Wolverines / Proud husband & dad

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Jonathan Cohn
3 years
**Some Personal News** THE TEN YEAR WAR, my new book, is available for pre-order. It’s an effort to tell the story of Obamacare and, more broadly, the story of American politics over the last decade. (1)
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3 years
Number of House Republicans who signed onto Trump lawsuit: 126 Words it took Supreme Court to reject the case: 126
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A friendly reminder that the Supreme Court did not even recognize an individual right to own a firearm until 2008 -- and that the opinion, by Scalia, relied on some highly suspect reasoning.
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Chris Wallace on Fox citing the numerous breaches of protocol -- and Hatch Act -- we saw tonight. Says people can decide for themselves whether it matters but makes clear that "all of this has never happened before."
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Not sure people grasp the totality or history of what Democrats won in Michigan last night ☑️Governor ☑️Attorney General ☑️Sec'y of State ☑️Abortion, voting amendments ☑️Key U.S. House races And now it looks like they've flipped the Senate *and* House
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Paul Ryan says insurance can't work if healthy must pay more to subsidize the sick. But this is exactly what happens in every employer plan.
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6 years
Susan Collins saying it was a mistake not to consider Garland and that it would be a mistake for Democrats to do same to Trump's next nominee tells you everything you need to know about how the GOP gets away with breaking all the rules.
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Friendly reminder: 1. Rick Scott was CEO of a company that the feds fined $1.7 billion -- yes, billion with a "b" -- for fraudulent Medicare billing 2. Scott's party, the GOP, has repeatedly tried to cut and privatize Medicare
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If you want to protect Medicare, vote Republican. If you want a socialist experiment with Medicare, by all means vote Democrat.
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Announcement from @ASlavitt -- HHS/Defense approving a new over-the-counter, self-administered COVID test. Says they are 95% accurate, results within 15 minutes.
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4 years
Not the first to observe this, but these hearings are pulling back the curtain on the deep state to reveal ... serious, smart and deeply patriotic public servants. We should be thankful that government service attracts people of such high caliber.
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2 years
An accurate summary, from @peterbakernyt @blakehounshell
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7 years
How the Manafort news is playing on Fox right now
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On @NBCNews right now @SavannahGuthrie keeps asking Fauci if he wishes there were a national stay-at-home order and Fauci is doing everything he can to avoid saying “yes” while basically saying ... yes.
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NEW at HuffPost: Warren updates her coronavirus plan, now includes push to increase ICU capacity, ramp up ventilator production, bigger stimulus. She's not running for president anymore, but hopes to influence administration, fellow lawmakers.
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Sometimes I think Jim Jordan is actually a caricature of Jim Jordan
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And there it is: The House just passed the Inflation Reduction Act.
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7 years
Insurers had been relatively quiet in their criticism of GOP health bills Last night, they let out a primal scream
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5 years
Uh, that's not how running for president works.
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7 years
Congress investigated Benghazi, Whitewater, etc -- and those were wisps of scandal compared to smoke billowing out of Trumpland right now.
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Hate even dignifying tweets like these -- and I know this isn't the most incendiary part -- but I feel compelled to note that "lightweight" Gillibrand has a magna cum laude degree from Dartmouth.
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Donald J. Trump
6 years
Lightweight Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a total flunky for Chuck Schumer and someone who would come to my office “begging” for campaign contributions not so long ago (and would do anything for them), is now in the ring fighting against Trump. Very disloyal to Bill & Crooked-USED!
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Did Trump just sound exasperated that states are looking for the feds to help with supplies? This is a national disaster. It is absolutely the federal government's job to take charge.
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Mayor Pete’s new addiction/mental health agenda has a bit of everything, from better coverage of opioid treatments to investments in screening. But if fully implemented, it could add up to the most sweeping mental health care changes in 50 years
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The Nunberg interviews were crazy, I agree. But shouldn't we still be talking about the @JaneMayerNYer story & possibility of Russian meddling with Trump's choice of Secretary of State?
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A trauma surgeon who was on duty last week, taking care of Parkland victims, describes -- in graphic detail -- what bullets from an AR-15 do to the human body. Difficult to read. Important to read.
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3 years
The fact that Portman is calling here for a bipartisan commission to investigate the election system -- and not the assault on the Capitol -- tells you a lot about why Wednesday happened.
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Rob Portman
3 years
We need to work together to restore confidence in the integrity of our electoral system. That's why I will introduce a bill to establish a bipartisan, blue ribbon panel to provide transparency into past election issues & recommend best practices for the states moving forward.
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@jaketapper Rolling Scones? SEO Speedwagon? Ah... got it Rash
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Jonathan Cohn
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The girl in this picture, hospitalized at age 9, had an illness that made her uninsurable. Now she's a U.S. senator and she's fighting the Trump administration over pre-existing conditions.
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Jonathan Cohn
7 years
Reminder: During ACA debate, Obama visited GOP retreat & answered questions at length; later held day-long bipartisan session at Blair House
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Kyle Griffin
7 years
Chuck Schumer has sent a letter to. McConnell inviting the entire Republican conference to an all-senators meeting on health care.
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Jonathan Cohn
4 years
Good call @brianbeutler
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Brian Beutler
5 years
This almost certainly ends with some dumbfuck (or group of dumbfucks) going to jail.
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Jonathan Cohn
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Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney was on two different shows this morning -- @CNNSotu & @ThisWeekABC -- insisting "every Republican plan" had protections for people with pre-existing conditions. In reality, every single plan rolled back those protections. This is just one example.
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Larry Levitt
5 years
The president's budget on March 11 proposed replacing the ACA with an approach modeled after the Graham-Cassidy bill, providing "relief" from "many" of the ACA's insurance rules. The original Graham-Cassidy bill allowed unlimited premiums for people with pre-existing conditions.
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Jonathan Cohn
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This ad tells you everything you need to know about how potent the politics of health care has become -- and how it's turned on Republicans, even in deeply red states.
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Joe Manchin
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Patrick Morrisey's lawsuit would take away health care from people with pre-existing conditions. That's just dead wrong, and that ain't gonna happen.
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@TPCarney My list of contenders would start with the 2000 election/recount & 2008 financial collapse. Election of Obama & Trump close behind, then natural disasters (Katrina, Sandy), gun violence tragedies (Sandy Hook, Las Vegas, Parkland) and a legislative debate (ACA).
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Jonathan Cohn
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In fact, the filibuster frequently prevents broadly popular legislation from passing.
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Jonathan Cohn
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Story that should be getting a *lot* more attention: Utah Republicans are rushing to pass a bill that will block the state's Medicaid expansion, which voters just approved in the November election @JeffYoung has the details -->
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Jonathan Cohn
6 years
Absolutely baffled by this decision from @MSNBC -- Joan is one of the sharpest political observers they have on air, and her voice is especially vital at this moment. #KeepJoanWalsh
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Rebecca Traister
6 years
Many women citing @joanwalsh as an early champion; I’m among them. She encouraged me to write from feminist perspective more than a decade ago as an editor @salon . Strange time for MSNBC to jettison someone who’s long been committed to making space for & promoting other women.
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Hi, Fox and Friends. Just an FYI. If you're on the company health care plan, that's how your insurance works too.
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Paul Volpe
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"Congratulations, the healthy people are paying for the sick people."
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Jonathan Cohn
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It's true that Pelosi is wealthy and raises money from wealthy people. It's also true that Pelosi has spent her career fighting to strengthen the safety net, bolster unions, regulate corporations, raise taxes on wealthy, etc. I mean, there's a reason conservatives detest her.
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Matt Fuller
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Marcia Fudge on Nancy Pelosi's unpopularity: "I think they see her as an elitist. And I think to some degree she is. She’s a very wealthy person, she raises a lot of money from a lot of other wealthy people.”
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Looks like another Republican candidate has removed abortion language from his website. This time it’s Tom Barrett, who is challenging Elissa Slotkin for a U.S. House seat in Michigan. Via @nannburke @CraigDMauger
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I've seen Sanders repeatedly on Detroit television this weekend, thanks to coverage of his rallies, interviews with local anchors, appearances on national Sunday shows airing now. I've seen almost nothing of Biden, who comes tomorrow. No idea if this will make a difference.
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Jonathan Cohn
4 years
Even by Fox standards this is grossly irresponsible
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Bobby Lewis
4 years
On Fox & Friends, Jerry Falwell Jr claims people are "overreacting" to coronavirus, the national response is "their next attempt to get Trump," and the virus itself is a North Korean bioweapon.
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Jonathan Cohn
6 years
No. She. Did. Not. cc @svdate
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Vaughn Hillyard
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VP Pence jumping right for it at rally in Yuma, AZ: “I was with Martha McSally every step of the way when she fought to protect pre-existing conditions for every American. She was there. I saw it.”
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Jonathan Cohn
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State spox tells @detroitnews that "delay in processing voters appears to be concentrated at city clerks office is college towns, such as Ann Arbor, East Lansing and Kalamazoo, that are fielding hundreds of people registering to vote"
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Listening to Mitt Romney — “I think we should have nothing to do with Marjorie Taylor Greene, and think we should repudiate the things she said and move away from her” — I keep thinking of a historical echo that seems relevant on multiple levels:
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Jonathan Cohn
4 years
So basically Democrats prevailed in all the statewide races, but not where there were gerrymandered districts.
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David Eggert
4 years
Biden wins Michigan by at least 2 points, nears 270 electoral votes; Dems also buoyed by Senate victory, new majority on Supreme Court; Republicans keep control of state House (from @AP )
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Jonathan Cohn
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Trump saying he's almost finished with his health care plan sounds a lot like the time(s) he said he as almost ready to release tax returns
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Jonathan Cohn
3 years
The morning after Donald Trump's election, almost nobody thought the ACA would survive -- except one Obama adviser, who was convinced Republicans had no idea what they were doing. She was right. An excerpt from THE TEN YEAR WAR, now up at @TheAtlantic
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@TPCarney A lot has happened in the last 20 years. Much of it pretty awful.
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For background and context, I highly recommend reading the opinion alongside the dissent by Justice Stevens. Or the essay Stevens wrote for @TheAtlantic many years later.
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Jonathan Cohn
5 years
Tell people Medicare for All means a guaranteed right to health care, 78 percent support it. Tell them it means eliminating private insurance, 37 percent support it.
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Not the most consequential thing Trump has said, for sure, but calling Meryl Streep "over-rated" gets Four Pinnochios. Right?
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Jonathan Cohn
3 years
Have now seen two governors -- Pritzker (D-Ill) and Scott (R-Vt) -- call for removing Trump from office. Also the National Association of Manufacturers, which is as establishment DC as you can get.
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Jonathan Cohn
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. @BernieSanders says scary stories of wait times abroad are mostly myth. He's right. Here's primary care ... (1/3)
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Jonathan Cohn
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The Trump Administration has gone from asking courts to roll back part of the ACA to asking courts to roll back the entire thing. Pre-ex protections, tax credits, Medicaid expansion — all would be gone and many millions would lose coverage.
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Jonathan Cohn
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First time Eminem has licensed a song for a political ad...
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XXL Magazine
4 years
Joe Biden just launched a campaign ad with Eminem’s “Lose Yourself”
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Jonathan Cohn
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Must-read from @NoamLevey on problems in ACA markets -- and the Trump Administration's role in them
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Jonathan Cohn
6 years
Bias on CNN — the pro-Eagles kind. (For the record, I’m totally with @jaketapper on this. Go Eagles.)
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Jonathan Cohn
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- Protecting the LGBTQ community instead of targeting it - Strengthening gun safety rules instead of rolling them back - Repealing old abortion bans instead of enacting new ones Now at @HuffPost : How Michigan is becoming the anti-Florida
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Gratuitous shot at M4A from Biden. M4A isn't the reason Italy is having problems. Italy's problem is health system capacity. Independent of health system design.
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Jonathan Cohn
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Wow -- HHS retrofitted website, replacing enrollment links with anti-Obamacare propaganda Via @samstein
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Jonathan Cohn
7 years
Sabotage of risk corridors doesn't get nearly enough attention
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Facts Do Matter
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ACA is only failing where Rs sabotaged it by not accepting Medicaid expansion, not setting up exchanges, and eliminating risk corridors.
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Jonathan Cohn
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In a functioning democracy, a party couldn't get away with this much gaslighting. Guess we'll find out in November if we are a functioning democracy.
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Jonathan Cohn
7 years
Literally taking services away from disabled kids
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The New York Times
7 years
A little-noticed target in the House health care bill: special education
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Jonathan Cohn
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200K could get health insurance, another 1M could save money on premiums under a new proposal the Biden administration is unveiling today. And it's something they can do without Congress.
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Jonathan Cohn
6 years
The Trump Administration is fighting in court to take those protections away. This is just a shocking contempt for truth — and the voters. Even by Trump’s standards.
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Donald J. Trump
6 years
All Republicans support people with pre-existing conditions, and if they don’t, they will after I speak to them. I am in total support. Also, Democrats will destroy your Medicare, and I will keep it healthy and well!
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"People will buy these policies, show up at the hospital for a condition they did not expect, and discover they are not covered.” That's an insurance commissioner talking -- not me.
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Jonathan Cohn
7 years
Trump tried to explain economics to The Economist and it went just like you think it did Via @jonathanchait
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Jonathan Cohn
7 years
You would expect good health care policy to anger some health care groups But all of them? Read @JeffYoung
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Jonathan Cohn
6 years
Trump says Obama "was not proactive" about trying to pass a background check bill. WHAT ON EARTH IS HE TALKING ABOUT Obama, fresh off reelection -- and Sandy Hook -- spent nearly all of his political capital trying to get Manchin-Toomey through Congress.
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Jonathan Cohn
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More to say about Pelosi soon, but this was just one of the moments from the ACA fight when she defied skeptics all over Washington -- and within her own caucus. "By sheer will, she turned that room around."
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Jonathan Cohn
7 years
Important -- Michigan has been among the most successful ACA states, w/a thriving market. Trump doing everything he can to tear that down.
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Sam Stein
7 years
Donald Trump is destroying Obamacare from within. And Michigan is a case study w/ @GideonResnick
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Jonathan Cohn
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Here, via Dr. Slaoui, are the number of people who will get vaccinated each month if both Pfizer & Moderna get speedy approval: 20M in Dec 30M in Jan 50M in Feb Yes, that's people, not doses. Enough to reach high-risk population. h/t @megtirrell for asking question
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Jonathan Cohn
6 years
Cornyn just now, on Fox News: "This is not a bill that is designed primarily to benefit the wealthy and the large businesses." This is *exactly* what the bill would do.
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Jonathan Cohn
7 years
So maybe vote no? Just spitballing here.
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The Hill
7 years
Unhappy GOP senators complain about voting on ObamaCare repeal bill they don't know details of:
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Jonathan Cohn
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We're all talking about pre-existing conditions, but -- one more time -- the Medicaid cuts are an even bigger deal in terms of magnitude
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Jonathan Cohn
7 years
Could use some more yelling on this, tbh
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Brian Schatz
7 years
Sorry for yelling guys. BUT IN THE MIDDLE OF THIS S@#%SHOW THEY ARE STILL TRYING TO TAKE AWAY YOUR HEALTHCARE AND RUIN THE INTERNET.
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Jonathan Cohn
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In most of America, the story was about a red wave that never materialized In Michigan, the story was about a blue wave that made history This is what it looked like
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Jonathan Cohn
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Heard from a lot of people in health care this past week, in administration and on the front lines. They know a coronavirus patient surge is coming. They know what kind of capacity the system has. And they are worried.
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Jonathan Cohn
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Not creating a special ACA enrollment period makes no sense unless carrying on your crusade against "Obamacare" is more important to you than addressing a public health crisis. Read @JeffYoung
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Jonathan Cohn
6 years
The image of Democrats as ruthless operatives who break all the rules is standard right wing fare these days. Have never understood this coming from party of Bush V Gore, filibuster escalation, Garland, etc., and wonder sincerely how much is self delusion.
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b-boy bouiebaisse
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Reading conservative Twitter threads on Kavanaugh and am struck by the absolute conviction that Ford’s allegations are part of a Democratic plot, and that the GOP has ruinously tied itself to norms and decorum while Democrats are ruthless political operators.
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Pete Stark died today, his family announced. The former congressman was a sometimes obstreperous, always unapologetic liberal back when such politics were out of fashion. Health care was his cause and his legacy, per this 2013 @jrovner article. RIP
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Jonathan Cohn
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Cassidy and Graham are trying to fool America, and maybe their own colleagues, about what their bill would do
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Jonathan Cohn
7 years
Remember, this is by design. GOP leaders have done their best to conceal legislation's effects -- from public, advocates, and media.
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Jonathan Cohn
6 years
Not a typo. From the statement: “We have received reports ... that the children arriving here are much younger than those who have been transported here in the past. Some of the children are infants as young as three months of age.”
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Catherine Rampell
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Michigan Dept of Civil Rights says the state has received separated immigrant children as young as 3 months old
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Jonathan Cohn
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Screwing around with the MMWR seems like a really big deal. Friends/followers in public health, what say you?
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Dan Diamond
4 years
HHS spokesperson Caputo and his aides have targeted the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports — a pillar of U.S. medical research — arguing that scientists are intentionally trying to undermine Trump’s message.
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Jonathan Cohn
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The pediatrician who exposed the Flint water crisis, in case you don't recognize her...
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Dr. Mona
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If Trump was @POTUS in 1980, my Iraqi family would be denied entry. I was 4 & we were welcomed. We are a country of immigrants. #NoBanNoWall
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Jonathan Cohn
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This law is a direct consequence of the reaction to Parkland and there's a chance it's already preventing new tragedies from happening. Change can be difficult and maddeningly slow. But it happens.
@nickpwing
Nick Wing
6 years
Police in Miami-Dade made their 12th gun seizure last week under FL’s new red flag law. Broward appears to be leading the state with 47 requests and 22 seizures.
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Jonathan Cohn
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Sometimes I think stories of gun violence can’t get more horrifying And then I read things like this
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Jonathan Cohn
7 years
Heritage Foundation president Jim DeMint, on @CNN now, dismissing Obamacare statistics as "fake news." The statistics came from CBO.
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Jonathan Cohn
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Paul Ryan, like other Trump supporters, recently said there's "no evidence" of collusion. This is straight-up gaslighting. Here's @mattyglesias with a reminder of what we *already* know:
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Jonathan Cohn
6 years
Please stop with "Melanie." It was autocorrect. Happens to everybody. More important things to talk about.
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Jonathan Cohn
3 years
So has anybody come up with a word for that thing where you check twitter, see something you want to read but the autorefresh moves it before you can click, and then you can't find it anywhere in your timeline?
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Jonathan Cohn
6 years
Imagine a version of Obamacare that... - reaches fewer people - has more dysfunctional markets - operates less efficiently That's what Trump & Republicans are creating
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Jonathan Cohn
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UNC is a world-class research institution that brought in $1.2B in research funding last year. Ending tenure would seriously undermine its ability to attract top faculty & grants. Put aside academic freedom etc. Do these lawmakers grasp the economic implications here?
@newsobserver
The News & Observer
1 year
Proposed state law would end tenure at UNC and add scrutiny of faculty research
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Jonathan Cohn
7 years
Senate won't pass bill without a guarantee that it won't become law. Can't make this sh*t up.
@burgessev
Burgess Everett
7 years
At GOP lunch, convo focused on whether they can be assured House won't pass skinny, will conference. Senate doesn't want it to become law.
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